Štrba
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Štrba (, ) is a village in the Poprad District, Prešov Region, northern Slovakia. It is situated in the Sub-Tatra Basin, which separates the High Tatras and Low Tatras at the European continental divide between the Baltic and the Black Sea. It is approximately west of the city of Poprad.
Key facts
- Slovak place.name
- Štrba
- Slovak place.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Slovak place.image_skyline
- Štrba z chotára.JPG
- Slovak place.image_flag
- Strba-poprad-flag.svg
- Slovak place.image_shield
- SVK Štrba COA.png
- Slovak place.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Slovak place.subdivision_type2
- District
- Slovak place.subdivision_name2
- Poprad District
- Slovak place.pushpin_map
- Slovakia Prešov Region#Slovakia
- Slovak place.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Štrba in the Prešov Region##Location of Štrba in Slovakia
- Slovak place.established_title
- First mentioned
- Slovak place.established_date
- 1280
- Slovak place.elevation_m
- 1020
- Slovak place.postal_code_type
- Postal code
- Slovak place.postal_code
- 593 8
- Slovak place.area_code
- +421 52
- Slovak place.registration_plate
- PP
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Štrba
- Population
- 3306
- Area
- 63.073697
- Elevation
- 829
- Official website
- www.strba.sk
- Image
- Štrba z chotára.JPG
- Dialing code
- 052
- Licence plate code
- PP
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- Commons category
- Štrba
- postal code
- 059 38
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- time of earliest written record
- 1280-00-00
- native label
- Štrba
- inception
- 1280-00-00
- P8168
- Lisy
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Štrba (, ) is a village in the Poprad District, Prešov Region, northern Slovakia. It is situated in the Sub-Tatra Basin, which separates the High Tatras and Low Tatras at the European continental divide between the Baltic and the Black Sea. It is approximately west of the city of Poprad.
==Etymology== Slovak , —a narrow place (a gap, a cleft, etc.). The name is probably related to an old trade route between Liptov and Spiš. The Hungarian (1321 Csorba/Chorba) and the German name (1431 Tschirban) come from the Slovak.
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