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Pečovská Nová Ves

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Country
  
Slovakia

Area
  
11.75 km²

Website
  
www.pecovska.sk

Population
  
2,355 (1 Jan 2008)

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Pečovská Nová Ves is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

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History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1319.

Geography

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

  • 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

    The village has also football club named TJ Slovan and own football playgroung.

    Rail

    Small train station is located in village.

    Famous people born in Pečovská Nová Ves

    Milena Dudasova, the United Nations Youth Ambassador for Slovakia.

    References

    Pečovská Nová Ves Wikipedia
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