Matejovce nad Hornádom
Appearance
Matejovce nad Hornádom | |
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Location of Matejovce nad Hornádom in the Košice Region Location of Matejovce nad Hornádom in Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 48°55′N 20°40′E / 48.92°N 20.67°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Košice Region |
District | Spišská Nová Ves District |
First mentioned | 1320 |
Area | |
• Total | 3.62 km2 (1.40 sq mi) |
Elevation | 423 m (1,388 ft) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 545 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 532 1[2] |
Area code | +421 52[2] |
Car plate | SN |
Website | matejovcenadhornadom |
Matejovce nad Hornádom (Hungarian: Hernádmáté) is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]The village was first mentioned in historical records in 1320 .
An artist, known only as "The Master of the Main Altar in Matejovce", has left a series of notable paintings, such as an Adoration of the Magi, painted at some tome time between 1440 and 1450.[4]
Geography
[edit]The village lies at an altitude of 425 metres (1,394 ft) and covers an area of 3.619 km2 (1.397 sq mi).
References
[edit]- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ Winged Altarpieces in Medieval Hungary