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Svidník

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Svidník (, , ) is a town in eastern Slovakia, the capital of the Svidník District in the Prešov Region. It has a population of around 11,000.

Key facts

Slovak place.name
Svidník
Slovak place.settlement_type
Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline
Svidnik skansen - city view 2.jpg
Slovak place.image_caption
Panorama of Svidník
Slovak place.image_flag
Svidnik-svidnik-flag.svg
Slovak place.image_shield
Coat of Arms of Svidník.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1
Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2
District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2
Svidník District
Slovak place.pushpin_map
Slovakia Prešov Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief
1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Svidník in the Prešov Region##Location of Svidník in Slovakia
Slovak place.leader_title
Mayor
Slovak place.leader_name
Marcela Ivančová
Slovak place.established_title
First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date
1330
Slovak place.elevation_m
225
Slovak place.postal_code_type
Postal code

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Svidník
Population
9500
Area
20.201260
Elevation
230
Official website
www.svidnik.sk
Image
Central Svidnik.JPG
Dialing code
054
Licence plate code
SK
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Commons category
Svidník
postal code
089 01
email address
mailto:[email protected]
time of earliest written record
1355-00-00
native label
Svidník
inception
1355-00-00
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8 sections
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  • Geography
  • History
  • Population
  • Ethnicity
  • Religion
  • Twin towns — sister cities
  • References
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Svidník (, , ) is a town in eastern Slovakia, the capital of the Svidník District in the Prešov Region. It has a population of around 11,000.

There is a monumental Soviet Army Memorial in the city, in memory of Battle of the Dukla Pass.

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