Carpathian German settlements

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Kežmarok ( or ; , , , ) is a town in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia (population 16,000), on the Poprad River. Before World War I, it was in Szepes county in the Kingdom of Hungary.

Handlová (, , before 1913 ) is a town in the Prievidza District, Trenčín Region in the middle of Slovakia. It is made up of the three parts Handlová, Nová Lehota and Morovno.

Kremnica (; , ) is a town in central Slovakia. It has around 5,300 inhabitants. The well-preserved medieval town built above important gold mines is the site of the oldest still-working mint in the world.

Dobšiná (; ; Latin: Dobsinium) is a small town in the Slovak Ore Mountains along the Slaná River. For 500 years it was a small but prosperous mining village populated by ethnic Germans within the Kingdom of Hungary; today it is a Slovak town of 6,000 most well known for its Ice Cave.

Podolínec (, , , ) is a town in the Stará Ľubovňa District of the Prešov Region in northern Slovakia, in the historic region of Spiš.

town in Slovakia

Medzev (, , also known as Metzenseifen to Americans) is a town and large municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. It is one of several towns in Bodva Valley. Other towns in Bodva Valley include: Jasov, Lucia Bania, Vyšný Medzev (Upper Metzenseifen), and Stos. Historically, It belonged to one of the original mountain towns in the Lower Zips/Dolný Spis: Gelnica/Göllnitz, Smolník/Schmöllnitz, Nálepkovo/Wagendrüssel, Krompachy/Krompach, Mníšek nad Hnilcom/Einsiedel, Švedlár/Schwedler.

Gelnica (, ) is a town in the Košice Region of Eastern Slovakia. It has a population of 6,076.

Sládkovičovo (until 1948 Diosek, , ) is a town in the Galanta District, Trnava Region in southwestern Slovakia.

Ľubica (, , ) is a large village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia. It is now a mostly housing development district with many panel block houses.

Krahule (; , until 1890: ) is a village in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. It is the only municipality in Slovakia that officially uses German along with Slovak.

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Výborná (, , ) is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

Vrbov (, , ) is a village and municipality in the Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of Slovakia.

Mlynica (, ) is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia. It lies on the foothills of High Tatras.

Rakúsy (, , ) is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.

municipality in Kežmarok District, Slovakia

Chmeľnica (; ; ; ) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia. The village is traditionally inhabited by Carpathian Germans. It is also famous for music producer SIIK.

municipality of Slovakia in Kežmarok district

Hniezdne (; , ) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

Žakovce (, ) is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.

municipality in Kežmarok District, Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

Huncovce (; , , , Unsdorf, , ) is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.

municipality of Slovakia in Stará Ľubovňa district

Toporec (, , ) is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia

Rovinka (, ) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.

Vrícko (; , formerly ) is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

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municipality of Slovakia in Žarnovica district

Kunešov (; ) is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

Turček (; ) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.

Brieštie ( or ; , until 1889 ) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia. A former german village of Hadviga is now part of the village.

municipality of Slovakia

Kopernica (; ) is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

municipality of Slovakia in Žiar nad Hronom district

municipality of Slovakia

Čermany () is a municipality in the Topoľčany District of the Nitra Region, Slovakia. In 2011 had a population of 383 inhabitants.

municipality of Slovakia in Gelnica district

Nálepkovo, formerly Vondrišel (, ) is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Total municipality population was in 2011 inhabitants. Previously, the village was named Vondrišel, but in 1948 after the German population was expelled it was renamed Nálepkovo, after the anti-fascist Slovak captain Ján Nálepka.

Švedlár (, ) is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Total municipality population was, in 2011, 2083 inhabitants. The town predominantly consisted of Carpathian Germans until 1945, when they were expelled.

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Štós (before 1973 Štos; , earlier Stoos; , earlier Soosz, in the Middle Ages Hegyalja) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. It is one of several towns in Bodva Valley. Other towns in Bodva Valley include: Jasov, Lucia Bania, Medzev (Metzenseifen), and Vyšný Medzev (Upper Metzenseifen).

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Tužina (, ) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

municipality of Slovakia

municipality of Slovakia in Prievidza district