Mengusovce

Mengusovce (Hungarian: Menguszfalva) is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.^[4] It lies on the foothills of High Tatras.

Mengusovce
Municipality
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Coordinates: 49.07°N 20.14°E / 49.07; 20.14
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov Region
District	Poprad District
First mentioned	1398
Area [1]
• Total	8.94 km2 (3.45 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	807 m (2,648 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	668
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	593 6[2]
Area code	+421 52[2]
Car plate	PP
Website	www.mengusovce.sk

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 825 metres and covers an area of 8.944 km². It has a population of about 610 people.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1398.

Infrastructure and economy

Mengusovce has a horse riding club. There are several boarding houses and private accommodations. The village is known for its annual rodeo festival.^[5]