Švošov
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  Švošov Location of Švošov in the Žilina Region  Švošov Location of Švošov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′N 19°12′E / 49.12°N 19.20°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Žilina Region |
| District | Ružomberok District |
| First mentioned | 1572 |
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• Total | 4.27 km2 (1.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 483 m (1,585 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 864 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 349 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 44[2] |
| Car plate | RK |
| Website | www |
Švošov (Hungarian: Sósó) is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It has a population of about 860 people.[4]
History
[edit]The village was formed in the second half of the 15h century. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1551.[5]
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 470 metres[6] and covers an area of 4.270 km2.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "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 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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 "Švošov (Ružomberok, Žilinský kraj, Slovakia) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
- ^ "História". Official website of the village of Švošov (Oficiálna stránka obce Švošov). Archived from the original on 2025-01-15. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
- ^ "Základné údaje". Official website of the village of Švošov (Oficiálna stránka obce Švošov). Archived from the original on 2025-03-17. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
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