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Mlynica

Coordinates: 49°06′N 20°19′E / 49.10°N 20.31°E / 49.10; 20.31
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Mlynica
Flag of Mlynica
Coat of arms of Mlynica
Mlynica is located in Prešov Region
Mlynica
Mlynica
Location of Mlynica in the Prešov Region
Mlynica is located in Slovakia
Mlynica
Mlynica
Location of Mlynica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°06′N 20°19′E / 49.10°N 20.31°E / 49.10; 20.31
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictPoprad District
First mentioned1268
Area
 • Total
7.62 km2 (2.94 sq mi)
Elevation681 m (2,234 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
740
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
599 1[2]
Area code+421 52[2]
Car platePP
Websitewww.mlynica.sk

Mlynica (German: Mühlenbach, Hungarian: Malompatak) is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia. It lies on the foothills of High Tatras.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 688 metres and covers an area of 7.776 km². It has a population of about 380 people.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268. It belonged to a German language island. The German population was expelled in 1945.

Infrastructure and economy

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Main cultural sightseeings are romanesque Roman Catholic and classical evangelical church. Touristic infrastructure dominates village economy and the construction of new recreational facilities is in process.

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.