Príkra

Príkra (Hungarian: Meredély, until 1899: Prikra; Rusyn: Прикра) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Príkra
Municipality
Wooden church in Príkra
Wooden church in Príkra
Príkra is located in Prešov Region
Príkra
Príkra
Location of Príkra in the Prešov Region
Príkra is located in Slovakia
Príkra
Príkra
Location of Príkra in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°21′42″N 21°44′22″E
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1618
Area
  Total9.28[1] km2 (3.58[1] sq mi)
Elevation
434[2] m (1,424[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total12[3]
Population by ethnicity (2011)
  Slovaks100.0%
Population by religion (2011)
  Greek Catholic75.0%
  Roman Catholic12.5%
  Orthodox12.5%
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
090 05[2]
Area code+421 54[2]
Car plateSK

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1618.

Geography

A picture of Príkra

The municipality lies at an altitude of 440 metres (1,444 feet) and covers an area of 9.328 square kilometres (3.602 sq mi). It has a population of 12 people, making it the least populated municipality in Slovakia.

References

  1. "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. "Základná charakteristika". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne)". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  4. SODB - Príkra, 2011
  5. SODB – Príkra, 2011


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