Spišské Bystré
| Spišské Bystré | ||
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| Country | Slovakia | |
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| Region | Prešov | |
| District | Poprad | |
| Elevation | 673 m (2,208 ft) | |
| Coordinates | 48°59′32″N 20°14′15″E / 48.99222°N 20.23750°ECoordinates: 48°59′32″N 20°14′15″E / 48.99222°N 20.23750°E | |
| Area | 37.868688 km2 (15 sq mi) | |
| Population | 2,437 (31 December 2010) | |
| Density | 64/km2 (166/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 059 18 | |
| Area code | +421-52 | |
| Car plate | PP | |
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| Website: www.spisskebystre.sk | ||
Spišské Bystré
Spišské Bystré is a large village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[1]
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1294.
Geography
The municipality lies at an elevation of 674 metres (2,211 ft) and covers an area of 38.031 km² (14.684 mi²). It has a population of about 2400 people.
Economy and Infrastructure
In a village is a football club. In the nearby locality Kubašok is ski-lift, so the village developed a touristic infrastructure. Cultural sightseeing is Roman Catholic neo-gothic church, rebuilt in 1926.
Notable personalities
- Eliáš Mlynarovich, writer
References
- ↑ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Retrieved 9.8.2012. Check date values in:
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External links
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