Kežmarok

Coordinates: 49°08′01″N 20°25′35″E / 49.13361°N 20.42639°E / 49.13361; 20.42639
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Kežmarok
Town
Coat of arms of Kežmarok
Etymology: "cheese market"
Kežmarok is located in Prešov Region
Kežmarok
Kežmarok
Location of Kežmarok in Prešov Region
Kežmarok is located in Slovakia
Kežmarok
Kežmarok
Location of Kežmarok in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°08′01″N 20°25′35″E / 49.13361°N 20.42639°E / 49.13361; 20.42639
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictKežmarok
First mentioned1251
Government
 • MayorJán Ferenčák
Area
 • Total24.78 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
 (2022)
Elevation
627[2] m (2,057[2] ft)
Population
 (2022)[3]
 • Total15,304
 • Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
060 01[2]
Area code+421 52[2]
Car plateKK
Websitewww.kezmarok.sk
Sources:[4][5]

Kežmarok (German: Kesmark or Käsmark; Hungarian: Késmárk; Polish: Kieżmark) is a town in the Prešov Region in Slovakia. It is the capital of the Kežmarok District. About 16,000 people live there.

References[change | change source]

  1. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  4. The Town Kežmarok Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  5. Mestská a obecná štatistika SR Archived October 6, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

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