Spišský Štvrtok

Spišský Štvrtok (before 1927 "Štvrtok"; Donnersmark, Csütörtökhely, Spiski Czwartek) is a village and municipality in Levoča District in the Prešov Region of central-eastern Slovakia. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1263. The municipality lies at an elevation of 560 metres and covers an area of 14.237 km2. It has a population of about 2,334 people.

The name of the village means "Thursday", referring to its historical market-day. Name before 1242 was Szentlászló after Ladislaus I of Hungary

People

 * Henckel von Donnersmarck
 * Szapolya family
 * Mikuláš Dzurinda, former prime minister of Slovakia.
 * Štefan Sečka, a former Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Spiš