Plavnica (Hungarian: Palonca) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1325.
Geography edit
The municipality lies at an altitude of 530 metres and covers an area of 19.608 km2. It has a population of about 1544 people.
Famous residents edit
- Tim Hudak, Slovak-Canadian politician and leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.
- Jana Laššáková, MP (2002-2017), Justice of the Constitutional Court of Slovakia (2017-2023)
External links edit
Media related to Plavnica at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
49°17′N 20°47′E / 49.283°N 20.783°E
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