Malý Šariš is a village and municipality in
Prešov District
Prešov District (''okres Prešov'') is a district in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia
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in the
Prešov Region
The Prešov Region (, ; ), also Priashiv Region (, ), is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions and consists of 13 districts (okresy) and 666 municipalities, 23 of which have town status. The region was established in 1996 and is the mos ...
of eastern
Slovakia
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.
History
In
historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248. However, it was founded probably before the 13th century because it was described as a developed village. The village was owned by the king until 1430s (except a short period in the 14 century). In 1439, it was given to the noblemen from
Perín
Malý Šariš belonged to the largest villages in the
Sáros (Šariš) County, but its size gradually diminished and it became an average village before the end of the 16th century.
Geography
The municipality lies at an elevation of 300 metres (1000 ft) and covers an area of (2020-06-30/-07-01).
Population
It has a population of about 1,764 people (2020-12-31).
Vrátane Jakuba Majirskeho
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Villages and municipalities in Prešov District
Šariš
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