Gelnica (district) (Slovak: okres Gelnica, Hungarian: Gölnicbányai járás) is a district in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.[1] It was established in 1923. Between 1960–1996 the district has been a part of the Spišská Nová Ves District. Then, in 1996 the Gelnica District was established in its present borders. It is the district with the highest percentage of forest area in Slovakia, 74,6%. The district's center is its biggest town, Gelnica.
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| Country | Slovakia |
| Region (kraj) |  Košice Region |
| Area | |
• Total | 584 km2 (225 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
• Total | 31,365 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Telephone prefix | 53 |
Municipalities
edit| Municipality | Area (km2)[2] | Population[3][4] |
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| Gelnica | 22.42 | 628 ( )
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| Helcmanovce | 12.85 | 1,414 ( )
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| Henclová | 14.31 | 94 ( )
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| Hrišovce | 7.95 | 288 ( )
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| Jaklovce | 17.25 | 1,858 ( )
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| Kluknava | 33.95 | 1,523 ( )
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| Kojšov | 31.8 | 706 ( )
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| Margecany | 17.61 | 1,894 ( )
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| Mníšek nad Hnilcom | 39.41 | 1,805 ( )
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| Nálepkovo | 55.58 | 3,583 ( )
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| Prakovce | 31.9 | 3,344 ( )
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| Richnava | 6.95 | 3,174 ( )
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| Smolnícka Huta | 37.32 | 474 ( )
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| Smolník | 68.97 | 1,000 ( )
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| Stará Voda | 3.28 | 195 ( )
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| Švedlár | 84.49 | 2,192 ( )
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| Úhorna | ||
| Veľký Folkmár | ||
| Závadka | 22.42 | 628 ( )
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| Žakarovce | 8.61 | 715 ( )
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Titulná stránka -... - UPVS".
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-19.
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-09-01.
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