Lechnica is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.[5]

Lechnica
Municipality
Aerial view on Lehnica
Aerial view on Lehnica
Lechnica is located in Slovakia
Lechnica
Lechnica
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°22′50″N 20°24′30″E / 49.38056°N 20.40833°E / 49.38056; 20.40833
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictKežmarok
Area
 • Total12.43[2] km2 (4.80[2] sq mi)
Elevation
485[3] m (1,591[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total256[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
059 06[3]
Area code+421 52[3]
Websitehttp://www.lechnica.sk

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1319.

Geography edit

The municipality lies at an altitude of 490 metres and covers an area of 12.525 km2. It has a population of about 315 people.

References edit

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  5. ^ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2012-08-13.

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