Poprad District Explained

Poprad District
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Slovakia
Subdivision Type1:Region (kraj)
Subdivision Name1:Prešov Region
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1123
Population Total:103,914
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Area Code Type:Telephone prefix
Area Code:52

Poprad District (okres Poprad) is a district inthe 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]
14.38 2,546 
7.82 1,400 
5.26 862 
3.99 781 
11.34 2,098 
32.64 3,204 
9.67 1,742 
24.33 896 
98.45 2,468 
18.73 960 
8.94 717 
7.61 629 
4.1 1,658 
63.09 49,430 
31.1 2,266 
37.95 2,553 
18.24 2,949 
2.55 527 
63.07 3,438 
26.37 1,994 
9.05 1,596 
4.48 7,931 
94.03 187 
12.21 1,484 
52.88 570 
50.29 1,892 
4.92 1,279 
359 4,003 
27.23 1,387 

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. 9 August 2012.
  2. Web site: Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export . 2021-07-05 .
  3. Web site: Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export . 2021-07-19 .
  4. Web site: Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export . 2021-09-01 .