Pečovská Nová Ves
Pečovská Nová Ves | |
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 Church of St. Andrew | |
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| Country | Slovakia |
| Population (2008-01-01) | |
• Total | 2,355 |
| Website | www.pecovska.sk |
Pečovská Nová Ves is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1319.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 348 metres and covers an area of 11.754 km2. It has a population of 2355 people (01.01.2008).
Main sights
[edit]- Church of St. Andrew (Kostol sv. Ondreja) - named by the patron saint of village
- Jewish cemetery
- Chapel of St. John of Nepomuk - Main street
Sport
[edit]The village has also football club named TJ Slovan and own football playground.
Transport
[edit]Rail
[edit]Small train station is located in village.
Famous people born in Pečovská Nová Ves
[edit]Milena Dudasova, the United Nations youth ambassador for Slovakia.
External links
[edit]- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.panoramyslovenska.sk/Panorama/Pecovska-nova-ves-pri-sabinove.html
49°08′N 21°03′E / 49.133°N 21.050°E
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