Lendak

Lendak is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.

Lendak
Village
Chapel in Lendak, view on the village
Lendak
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°14′39″N 20°21′20″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictKežmarok
First mentioned1288
Area
  Total19.658304 km2 (7.590114 sq mi)
Elevation
744 m (2,441 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31[1])
  Total5,311
  Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
059 07
Area code(s)052
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 5200 people.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1288.

Typical folk architecture in Lendak
gollark: ARing.
gollark: So we AR the next one in about ten seconds?
gollark: Well, I'm ARing, it's the right time.
gollark: AR now?
gollark: In this case apparently Feather *only* wants them caught if they turn.

References

  1. "Population and migration". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. Retrieved 2019-04-16.


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