Svätý Kríž

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

Szentkereszt
Village
Wooden church in Svätý Kríž
Coat of arms
Svätý Kríž
Location of Svätý Kríž in Slovakia
Svätý Kríž
Svätý Kríž (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 49°04′N 19°59′E
Country Slovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictLiptovský Mikuláš
First mentioned1277
Area
  Total9.41 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Elevation
629 m (2,064 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)
  Total829
  Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Postal code
032 11
Area code(s)+421-44
Car plateLM
Websitesvatykriz.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1277.

Geography

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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