Ždiar

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Ždiar

Total population

1,337

Founded

1409

Elevation896 m

Land area27.33 km²

Coordinates49.27°, 20.27°

Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ždiar is a village and municipality in the Poprad District in the Prešov Region in Spiš in northern Slovakia.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

J

János Taxonyi

Ján Zoričák

French/Slovak glassmaker (born 1944)

Wojciech Halczyn

Mikuláš Mlynárčik

J

Ján Horník

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak parliament and Slovak nation politician

J

Ján Vosček

politician, lawyer and judge (1924-2015)

Karol Benický

Czech photographer (1940-2011)

P

Pavol Čarnogurský

Slovak politician (1908–1992)

S

Stefan Mandzar

M

Milan Petráš

Slovak theoretical physicist

L

Lukáš Mihalák

Slovak cross-country skier

Š

Štefan Harvan

Slovak cross-country skier

Š

Štefan Olekšák

Czech athlete (1940-1996)

J

Júlia Dudášová-Kriššáková

Slovak linguist

L

Ludmila Sedláková

J

Jaromír Vojtek

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Prešov

• Malá Franková
  3.3 mi away · pop. 188
• Lendak
  4.5 mi away · pop. 4,820
• Osturňa
  4.8 mi away · pop. 364
• Reľov
  5.2 mi away · pop. 339
• Spišské Hanušovce
  5.3 mi away · pop. 658
• Tatranská Javorina
  5.8 mi away · pop. 228
• Zálesie
  6.3 mi away · pop. 92
• Slovenská Ves
  7.6 mi away · pop. 1,816
• Podhorany
  9.7 mi away
• Spišská Belá
  10 mi away · pop. 6,265
• Bušovce
  10.4 mi away · pop. 313
• Kežmarok
  11.8 mi away · pop. 17,013

Browse all places in Prešov →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Red Deer

Cervus elaphus

Seen 2026-09-22

mountain polypore

Bondarzewia mesenterica

Seen 2026-09-20

Alpine Accentor

Prunella collaris

Seen 2026-09-20

Fly Agaric

Amanita muscaria

Seen 2026-09-20

Lingonberry

Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Seen 2026-09-20

common bilberry

Vaccinium myrtillus

Seen 2026-09-20

common heather

Calluna vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-20

European larch

Larix decidua

Seen 2026-09-20

mountain pine

Pinus mugo

Seen 2026-09-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).