Svätý Kríž (Hungarian: Szentkereszt, Szent Kereszt or Liptószentkereszt) is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
Svätý Kríž | |
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Village | |
Wooden church in Svätý Kríž | |
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Svätý Kríž Location of Svätý Kríž in Slovakia Show map of Žilina RegionSvätý Kríž Svätý Kríž (Slovakia) Show map of Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°04′N 19°59′E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Žilina |
| District | Liptovský Mikuláš |
| First mentioned | 1277 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.41[1] km2 (3.63[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 629[2] m (2,064[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 914[3] |
| Postal code | 032 11[2] |
| Area code | +421 44[2] |
| Car plate | LM |
| Website | svatykriz.sk |
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1277.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 630 metres and covers an area of 9.413 km². It has a population of about 687 people.
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