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Švošov () is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It has a population of about 860 people.

Key facts

Slovak place.name
Švošov
Slovak place.settlement_type
Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline
Švošov most.jpg
Slovak place.image_flag
Svosov-ruzomberok-flag.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1
Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2
District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2
Ružomberok District
Slovak place.pushpin_map
Slovakia Žilina Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief
1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Švošov in the Žilina Region##Location of Švošov in Slovakia
Slovak place.established_title
First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date
1572
Slovak place.elevation_m
483
Slovak place.postal_code_type
Postal code
Slovak place.postal_code
349 1
Slovak place.area_code
+421 44
Slovak place.registration_plate
RK

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Obec Švošov - Oficiálna stránka obce Švošov

Obec Švošov

svosov.sk

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Population
  • Ethnicity
  • Religion
  • References

Švošov () is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It has a population of about 860 people.

==History== The village was formed in the second half of the 15h century. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1551.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Švošov” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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