Svetlice
Svetlice | |
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Municipality | |
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  Svetlice Location of Svetlice in the Prešov Region | |
| Coordinates: 49°10′N 22°02′E / 49.167°N 22.033°ECoordinates: 49°10′N 22°02′E / 49.167°N 22.033°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Medzilaborce |
| First mentioned | 1557 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.640 km2 (12.216 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 336 m (1,102 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 160 |
| • Density | 5.1/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 067 16 (pošta Výrava) |
| Area code(s) | +421-57 |
| Car plate | ML |
| Website | www |
Svetlice is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557.
Geography[]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 336 metres and covers an area of 31.640 km². It has a population of about 160 people.
Notable spots for sightseeing include Svetlice's Greek Catholic Church built in the 1700s and the Bell tower built in the 1800s.[1]
People[]
- Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz, haredi rabbi
References[]
External links[]
Media related to Svetlice at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
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