Beloveža

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Location of Bardejov District in the Nitra region
Location of Bardejov District in the Nitra region

Beloveža is a village and municipality in Bardejov District, in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355. The Catholic church of St. Michael the Archangel of 1778 can be found in the village.

[edit] Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 290 metres and covers an area of 10.153 km². It has a population of about 785 people, 703 Slovaks and 82 Ruthenians, mostly members of the Greek Catholic Church.

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Coordinates: 49°17′N, 21°22′E