Spišský Štvrtok (before 1927 "Štvrtok"; German: Donnersmark, Hungarian: Csütörtökhely, Polish: Spiski Czwartek) is a village and municipality in Levoča District in the Prešov Region of central-eastern Slovakia. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1263. The municipality lies at an elevation of 560 metres and covers an area of 14.237 km². It has a population of about 2,334 people.
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Spišský Štvrtok | |
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Village | |
![]() Church of St. Ladislaus in the village | |
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Coordinates: 49°00′N 20°28′E | |
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Region | Prešov |
District | Levoča |
First mentioned | 1263 |
Area | |
• Total | 14.23[1] km2 (5.49[1] sq mi) |
Elevation | 546[2] m (1,791[2] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 2,580[3] |
Postal code | 053 14[2] |
Area code | +421 53[2] |
Car plate | LE |
Website | www.spisskystvrtok.sk |
The name of the village means "Thursday", referring to its historical market-day.
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