Šemetkovce

Šemetkovce
Municipality
Šemetkovce is located in Prešov Region
Šemetkovce
Šemetkovce
Location of Šemetkovce in the Prešov Region
Šemetkovce is located in Slovakia
Šemetkovce
Šemetkovce
Location of Šemetkovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°18′N 21°40′E / 49.300°N 21.667°E / 49.300; 21.667
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1572
Area
 • Total
7.07[2] km2 (2.73[2] sq mi)
Elevation
356[3] m (1,168[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
86[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
090 03[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Car plateSK
Websitesemetkovce.sk

Šemetkovce (Hungarian: Szemes, until 1899: Semetkócz) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia. One of its churches, Church of Michael the Archangel, is one of the country's wooden treasures.[5]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1572.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 363 metres and covers an area of 7.076 km². It has a population of about 100 people.

References

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  5. ^ a.s, Petit Press. "Slovakia's wooden treasures (Spectacular Slovakia - travel guide)". Spectator.sme.sk. Retrieved 2020-04-10.