Bardejov
Bardejov (ⓘ; 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.
Bardejov | |
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Town | |
From the top, The Town Hall Square (Radničné námestie) in Bardejov, The Old City Walls, Basilica of St Giles | |
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Coat of arms | |
Bardejov Location of Bardejov in the Prešov Region Bardejov Location of Bardejov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°17′36″N 21°16′34″E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Bardejov |
| First mentioned | 1241 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.34 km2 (27.93 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 323 m (1,060 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 30,267 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 085 01 |
| Area code | +421 54 |
| Car plate | BJ |
| Website | www |
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
| Official name | Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve |
| Criteria | iii, iv |
| Reference | 973 |
| Inscription | 2000 (24th Session) |
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