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Alternate name: Krompachi. Krompachy is located in W of Spisska Nova Ves, 4855 2052, 179.4 miles ENE of Bratislava
The urban cemetery location, separate but near other cemeteries, has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all with no wall or gate. 1-20 19th-20th century limestone flat shaped tombstones with Hebrew inscriptions are original location. Adjacent properties are roads. Rarely, private visitors stop. Vegetation is a moderate threat disturbing stones. town image [February 2009]

US Commission No. SLCE000054 [no supplied]

As of June 2009, 131 tombstones have been photographed, but not all of the tombstones are complete or even have readable information.  Madeleine Isenberg or Miki [July 2009]

[UPDATE] Photos by Charles Burns [November 2017]

January 2009:

Map of Town

Photos of Town

Town Krompachy

Erb Krompachy Address: Phone:
00 421 53 419 22 11
Mestský úrad Fax: 00 421 53 419 22 14
Nám. Slobody 1 Email: stanislavova@krompachy.sk
053 42 Krompachy
SLOVAKIA
Web: www.krompachy.sk

Region: Košický
District: Spišská Nová Ves
Micro region: Spišský
Inhabitants: 8800
Area: 2300 ha
First paper reference: in year 1256
Mayor: Ing. Iveta Rušinová
Chief: Mgr. Emil Muľ