Krivé | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Prešov |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Bardejov |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Prešov Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Krivé in the Prešov Region##Location of Krivé in Slovakia |
Coordinates: | 49.2917°N 21.1611°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1406 |
Area Total Km2: | 5.275 |
Elevation M: | 277 |
Population As Of: | 2005-12-31 |
Population Total: | 205 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 086 04 |
Area Code: | +421-54 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | BJ |
Krivé is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1406, when the village was named Spyskvagasa. From the 15th century onwards it was settled by Ruthenians.
The wooden Greek Orthodox church of St. Luke the Evangelist is of relatively late construction (about 1826). It originally had three cupolas, but two were removed in a restoration of 1969. The church contains a baroque 18th century iconostasis.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 400 metres and covers an area of 5.276 km².It has a population of about 200 people.