Bardejov

Bardejov
Town
From the top, The Town Hall Square (Radničné námestie) in Bardejov, The Old City Walls, Basilica of St Giles
Coat of arms of Bardejov
Bardejov is located in Prešov Region
Bardejov
Bardejov
Location of Bardejov in the Prešov Region
Bardejov is located in Slovakia
Bardejov
Bardejov
Location of Bardejov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°17′36″N 21°16′34″E / 49.29333°N 21.27611°E / 49.29333; 21.27611
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictBardejov
First mentioned1241
Area
 • Total
72.34 km2 (27.93 sq mi)
 (2022)
Elevation
323[2] m (1,060[2] ft)
Population
 (2022)[3]
 • Total
30,267
 • Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
085 01[2]
Area code+421 54[2]
Car plateBJ
Websitewww.bardejov.sk
Official nameBardejov Town Conservation Reserve
Criteriaiii, iv
Reference973
Inscription2000 (24th Session)

Bardejov (pronunciation; Hungarian: Bártfa, German: Bartfeld, Rusyn: Бардеёв, Ukrainian: Бардіїв, Polish: Bardejów) is a town in North-Eastern Slovakia. It is situated in the Šariš region on a floodplain terrace of the Topľa River, in the hills of the Beskyd Mountains. It exhibits numerous cultural monuments in its completely intact medieval town center. The town is one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites and currently maintains a population of about 32,000 inhabitants.

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  2. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.