Spišská Teplica
Spišská Teplica | |
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Municipality | |
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Spišská Teplica Location of Spišská Teplica in Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 49°02′49″N 20°14′57″E / 49.04694°N 20.24917°ECoordinates: 49°02′49″N 20°14′57″E / 49.04694°N 20.24917°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Prešov |
District | Poprad |
Area | |
• Total | 31.120866 km2 (12.015834 sq mi) |
Elevation | 697 m (2,287 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010) | |
• Total | 2,175 |
• Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Postal code | 059 34 |
Area code(s) | +421-52 |
Car plate | PP |
Website | www.spisskateplica.sk/ |
Spišská Teplica is a large village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[1] It lies on the foothills of High Tatras.
Geography[]
The municipality lies at an elevation of 704 metres (2,310 ft) and covers an area of 31.121 km² (12.016 mi²). It has a population of about 2000 people.
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1280.
Infrastructure and economy[]
Touristics dominates the village economy. In the village are several pensions and recreational facilities. Some locals work in industrial enterprises in Poprad and Svit.
References[]
- ^ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Retrieved 9 Aug 2012.
External links[]
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Poprad District
- Spiš
- Prešov Region geography stubs