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| Country |  Slovakia |
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| Region | Prešov |
| District | Sabinov |
| River | Torysa |
| Elevation | 324 m (1,063 ft) |
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| Area | 23. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million The Prešov Region (in Slovak Prešovský Kraj) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. Sabinov District ( okres Sabinov) is a district in the Prešov Torysa (Tarca is a 129 km long river in eastern Slovakia. Its source is in the Levoča Mountains and it flows through these towns Lipany, Sabinov The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit 392 km² (9. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 032 sq mi) |
| Population | 12,378 (2005-12-31) |
| Density | 529 /km² (1,370 /sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1248 |
| Mayor | Peter Molčan |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 083 01 |
| Area code | +421-51 |
| Car plate | SB |
   Location of Sabinov in Slovakia
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  Location of Sabinov in the Prešov Region
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| Wikimedia Commons: Sabinov | |
| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
| Website: www.sabinov.sk | |
Sabinov (German: Zeben, Hungarian: Kisszeben) is a small town located in the Prešov Region (north-eastern Slovakia), approximately 20 km from Prešov and 55 km from Košice. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time Central European Summer Time ( CEST) is one of the names of UTC+2 Time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+2 corresponds to the following Time zones Eastern European Time Egypt Standard Time Central Africa Time Since 1997, the Slovak car registration plate number (EČV evidenčné číslo vozidla generally takes the form XX-NNNYY, where XX is a two letter code corresponding The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. Hungarian ( magyar nyelv) is a Uralic language (more specifically a Ugric language) unrelated to most other languages in Europe. The Prešov Region (in Slovak Prešovský Kraj) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million Prešov ( known also by alternative names) is a City in eastern Slovakia. Košice (; Hungarian: Kassa; (also known by other alternative names) is a city in eastern Slovakia. The population of Sabinov is 12,378.
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History
The first written record about Sabinov is from the year 1248. Sabinov was inhabited only by Slovaks until German settlers came in the middle of the 13th century. } The Slovaks or Slovakians are a western Slavic People that primarily inhabit Slovakia and speak the Slovak language, which is The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as In 1299 Sabinov received municipal privileges, and in 1405 it was declared a free royal town by king Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor. In the Holy Roman Empire, a free imperial city (in German: freie Reichsstadt) was a City formally ruled by the Emperor only &mdash For other nobles of the same name please see Sigismund. Sigismund ( February 14, 1368 – December 9, In the 15th century Sabinov joined the Pentapolitana, an alliance of five towns of eastern Slovakia (Bardejov, Levoča, Košice, Prešov and Sabinov). Pentapolitana (or rarely Pentapolis) was a League of towns of the five most important Hungarian royal free towns (Latin libera regiae civitas Hungarian Bardejov ( Bartfeld Bártfa Bardejów is a town in North-Eastern Slovakia. Levoča ( Lőcse Leutschau Lewocza is a town in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia with a population of 14600 Košice (; Hungarian: Kassa; (also known by other alternative names) is a city in eastern Slovakia. Prešov ( known also by alternative names) is a City in eastern Slovakia. The 16th and 17th century was the era of Sabinov's development and economic growth followed by the years of recession. In 1740, an important secondary school was established by the Piarists. Religious orders ('Religious Institutes' cf canons 573-746 are the major form of consecrated life in the Roman Catholic Church. The history of Sabinov is very similar to the history of other towns in this region.
Demographics
According to the 2001 census, the town had 12,290 inhabitants. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population 90. 62% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 6. } The Slovaks or Slovakians are a western Slavic People that primarily inhabit Slovakia and speak the Slovak language, which is 40% Roma, 0. The Romani people (singular Rom, plural Roma as a Noun; also known as Romanies or Roma people) are an ethnic group with origins 48% Czechs and 0. Czechs (Češi ˈt͡ʃɛʃɪ archaic Čechové) are a western Slavic people of Central Europe, living predominantly in the Czech Republic 14% Rusyns. Rusyns (also referred to as Русины Ruthenians Ruthenes Rusins Carpatho-Rusyns and Rusnaks) are a Slavic Ethnic group that speaks [1] The religious makeup was 70. 48% Roman Catholics, 10. 53% Greek Catholics, 5. Greek Catholic Church is a term which refers to the Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine ( Constantinopolitan) liturgical tradition 14% people with no religious affiliation and 4. 16% Lutherans. Lutheranism is a major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the teachings of the sixteenth-century German reformer Martin Luther [1]
Famous people
The most important people who lived in Sabinov are:
- Pavol Peter Gojdič (17. Pavol Gojdič, also known as Pavel Peter Gojdič or Peter Gojdič ( July 17 1888 — July 17 1960) was a Basilian 7. 1888-17. 7. 1960) -Greek Catholic bishop. Since 1917 worked in Sabinov as an assistant parish priest. In 1951 sentenced by the communists to serve a life sentence and died in 1960 in prison of Leopoldov of ill-treatment. In 2001 was beatified by Pope John-Paul II.
- Bohuš Nosák-Nezabudov (3. 2. 1818-5. 4. 1877) -poet, writer, journalist. Member of Ludovit Stur's group. Ľudovít Štúr ( October 29, 1815 – January 12, 1856) known in his era as Ludevít Velislav Štúr, was the leader of the Lived with his brother, who was a priest in Sabinov.
- Anton Prídavok (28. 5. 1904-12. 5. 1945)-poet, writer, playwright, director.
- Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka (5 July 1853 - 20 June 1919) -famous painter, who was born in Sabinov. Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry ˈkostkɒ ˈʧontvaːri}} (1853-1919 was a Hungarian painter.
The Shop on Main Street
The acclaimed Czechoslovak film, The Shop on Main Street, which was shot in Sabinov during 1964, was awarded the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (of 1965) in Hollywood in 1966. The Shop on Main Street ( Czech / Slovak: Obchod na korze) is a 1965 Slovak, Czech, and Czechoslovak The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars handed out annually by the U In 1967 the film's lead actress, Ida Kaminska, was nominated for the Best Actress in a Leading Role for her screen work in this motion picture. Ida Kaminska, in Poland Kamińska nee Halpern (September 18 1899 – May 21 1980 was an Oscar-nominated Jewish Polish actress Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to She and the lead actor, Jozef Kroner, were also honored at the Cannes Film Festival in France for their roles in the film. Jozef Kroner (* 20 March 1924, Staškov – † 12 March 1998, Bratislava) was a Slovak actor The Cannes Film Festival (le Festival de Cannes founded in 1946 is one of the world's oldest most influential and prestigious Film festivals alongside Venice,
References
- ^ a b Municipal Statistics. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved on 2007-12-15. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of
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