Švedlár (, ) is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Total municipality population was, in 2011, 2083 inhabitants. The town predominantly consisted of Carpathian Germans until 1945, when they were expelled.

Geography

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Ethnicity

The vast majority of the municipality's population consists of the local Roma community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 67% of the local population.Ábel Ravasz, Ľuboš Kovács and Filip Markovič, Atlas rómskych komunít 2019. Bratislava: Veda, 2020, , database appendix available at:https://www.institutmatejabela.sk/ark2019

Religion

References

External links Švedlár - Okres Gelnica - E-OBCE.sk Official homepage