Vápeník (Rusyn: Вапеник; Hungarian: Mészégető, until 1899: Vapenik) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
Vápeník | |
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Municipality | |
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  Vápeník Location of Vápeník in the Prešov Region  Vápeník Location of Vápeník in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°24′N 21°32′E / 49.400°N 21.533°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Svidník |
| First mentioned | 1600 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.76[2] km2 (1.45[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 402[3] m (1,319[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 39[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 090 02[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Car plate | SK |
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1600.
Geography edit
The municipality lies at an altitude of 448 metres and covers an area of 3.769 km². It has a population of about 45 people.
References edit
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links edit
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