Mlynica

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Mlynica
Municipality
Coat of arms of Mlynica
Mlynica is located in Slovakia
Mlynica
Mlynica
Location of Mlynica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°06′06″N 20°18′47″E / 49.10167°N 20.31306°E / 49.10167; 20.31306
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictPoprad
Area
 • Total7.61[2] km2 (2.94[2] sq mi)
Elevation
681[3] m (2,234[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total669[1]
Postal code
059 91[3]
Area code+421 52[3]
Car platePP
Websitewww.mlynica.sk

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

Geography[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[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.

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