Mengusovce
Appearance
Mengusovce | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 49°04′28″N 20°08′28″E / 49.07444°N 20.14111°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Prešov |
District | Poprad |
Area | |
• Total | 8.94[2] km2 (3.45[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 807[3] m (2,648[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 677[1] |
Postal code | 059 36[3] |
Area code | +421 52[3] |
Car plate | PP |
Website | www.mengusovce.sk |
Mengusovce (Hungarian: Menguszfalva) is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[5] It lies on the foothills of High Tatras.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 825 metres and covers an area of 8.944 km2. It has a population of about 610 people.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1398.
Infrastructure and economy
[edit]Mengusovce has a horse riding club. There are several boarding houses and private accommodations. The village is known for its annual rodeo festival.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ "V Mengusovciach zažili poriadne rodeo".