Batizovce

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Batizovce

| other_name =

| settlement_type = Municipality

| image_skyline = Batizovce under High Tatras.jpg

| image_caption =

| image_flag = Batizovce-poprad-flag.svg

| image_shield = SVK Batizovce COA.png

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{SVK}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Prešov Region}}

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Poprad District

| pushpin_map = Slovakia Prešov Region#Slovakia

| pushpin_relief = 1

| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Batizovce in the Prešov Region##Location of Batizovce in Slovakia

| coordinates = {{coord|49.08|N|20.20|E|region:SK|display=inline,title}}

| leader_title =

| leader_name =

| leader_party =

| established_title = First mentioned

| established_date = 1264

| area_footnotes = {{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_DEM/om7014rr/v_om7014rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] |language=sk |date=2022-03-31 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}

| area_total_km2 = 0.14

| elevation_footnotes = {{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_SK_WIN/om5001rr/v_om5001rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Základná charakteristika |language=sk |date=2015-04-17 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}

| elevation_m = 751

| population_as_of = {{abbr|2021|Population: 2021-12-31. Population density & Total area: 2021-06-30/-07-01. Elevation, Postal code & Area code (last updated): 2015-04-17.}}

| population_footnotes = {{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_DEM/om7101rr/v_om7101rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) |language=sk |date=2022-03-31 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}

| population_total = 54

| timezone1 = CET

| utc_offset1 = +1

| timezone1_DST = CEST

| utc_offset1_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 593 5

| area_code = +421 52

| blank_name = Car plate

| blank_info = PP

| website = {{URL|https://www.obecbatizovce.sk/}}

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Batizovce ({{langx|hu|Batizfalva}}) is a village and municipality in the Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia. The village contains evangelical and Roman Catholic churches in classic and baroque styles.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 756 metres and covers an area of 14.348 km². It has a population of about 2125 people.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1264. Locals had been engaged in agriculture, forestry, pottery, weaving and charcoal production. In 1934 they began to be employed in industrial facilities in Svit.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the Spiš archive in Levoča ({{langx|sk|Spišský archív v Levoči}}).

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1844-1899 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1710-1895 (parish A)

See also

References

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{{Poprad District}}

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Category:Villages and municipalities in Poprad District

Category:Spiš

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