Poprad District

Poprad District
District
Country	Slovakia
Region (kraj)	Prešov Region
Area
• Total	1,123 km2 (434 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Total	103,914
• Density	93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Telephone prefix	52

Poprad District (okres Poprad) is a district in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.^[1] The district had been established in 1923 and from 1996 exists in its current borders. It consists of 29 municipalities, from which three have a town status. Its seat, cultural and economic center is Poprad, the largest city. Main economic branches are industry and tourism. In Poprad district is located mountain range High Tatras, top tourist attraction in Slovakia.

Municipalities

Poprad District (2020)

Municipality	Area (km2)[2]	Population[3][4]
Batizovce	14.38	2,546 ()
Gánovce	7.82	1,400 ()
Gerlachov	5.26	862 ()
Hozelec	3.99	781 ()
Hôrka	11.34	2,098 ()
Hranovnica	32.64	3,204 ()
Jánovce	9.67	1,742 ()
Kravany	24.33	896 ()
Liptovská Teplička	98.45	2,468 ()
Lučivná	18.73	960 ()
Mengusovce	8.94	717 ()
Mlynica	7.61	629 ()
Nová Lesná	4.1	1,658 ()
Poprad	63.09	49,430 ()
Spišská Teplica	31.1	2,266 ()
Spišské Bystré	37.95	2,553 ()
Spišský Štiavnik	18.24	2,949 ()
Štôla	2.55	527 ()
Štrba	63.07	3,438 ()
Šuňava	26.37	1,994 ()
Švábovce	9.05	1,596 ()
Svit	4.48	7,931 ()
Tatranská Javorina	94.03	187 ()
Veľký Slavkov	12.21	1,484 ()
Vernár	52.88	570 ()
Vikartovce	50.29	1,892 ()
Vydrník	4.92	1,279 ()
Vysoké Tatry	359	4,003 ()
Ždiar	27.23	1,387 ()

References

49°3′25″N 20°18′17″E / 49.05694°N 20.30472°E / 49.05694; 20.30472

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