Lendak

Lendak (Goral: Ľyndak)is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia. It is inhabited by Gorals

Lendak
Village
Chapel in Lendak, view on the village
Chapel in Lendak, view on the village
Lendak is located in Slovakia
Lendak
Lendak
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°14′39″N 20°21′20″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictKežmarok
First mentioned1288
Area
  Total19.65[1] km2 (7.59[1] sq mi)
Elevation
744[2] m (2,441[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total5,454[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
059 07[2]
Area code+421 52[2]
Websitehttp://lendak.sk

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 749 metres and covers an area of 19.658 km². It has a population of about 5400 people.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1288.

Typical folk architecture in Lendak

References

  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. "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.


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