Jelšava
Sign in to saveJelšava ( or Jelschau; ) is a town and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
Key facts
- Slovak place.name
- Jelšava
- Slovak place.other_name
- Jolsva
- Slovak place.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Slovak place.image_skyline
- Jelšava KS1.jpg
- Slovak place.image_caption
- Protestant church
- Slovak place.image_flag
- Jelsava-revuca-flag.svg
- Slovak place.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Jelšava.png
- Slovak place.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Slovak place.subdivision_type2
- District
- Slovak place.subdivision_name2
- Revúca District
- Slovak place.pushpin_map
- Slovakia Banská Bystrica Region#Slovakia
- Slovak place.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Jelšava in the Banská Bystrica Region##Location of Jelšava in Slovakia
- Slovak place.leader_title
- Mayor
- Slovak place.leader_name
- Milan Kolesár
- Slovak place.established_title
- First mentioned
- Slovak place.established_date
- 1243
- Slovak place.elevation_m
- 258
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Jolsva
- Population
- 3178
- Area
- 46.799702
- Elevation
- 258
- Official website
- www.jelsava.sk
- Image
- Jelšava3.jpg
- Dialing code
- 058
- Licence plate code
- RA
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- postal code
- 049 16 (pošta Jelšava)
- time of earliest written record
- 1243-00-00
- Commons category
- Jelšava
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- inception
- 1243-00-00
- native label
- Jelšava
- street address
- Mestský úrad Jelšava Námestie republiky 499
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Jelšava ( or Jelschau; ) is a town and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
==Etymology== The name is derived from Slovak jelša (alder). Jelšava means "a place overgrown with alders" or "a forest with alders".
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