Nižná, Tvrdošín District
Appearance
Nižná | |
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Village | |
Electronic factory in Nižná | |
Coordinates: 49°18′37″N 19°31′48″E / 49.31028°N 19.53000°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Žilina |
District | Tvrdošín |
First mentioned | 1420 |
Area | |
• Total | 27.77[2] km2 (10.72[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 584[3] m (1,916[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 3,948[1] |
Postal code | 027 43[3] |
Area code | +421 43[3] |
Car plate | TS |
Website | www.nizna.sk |
Nižná (Hungarian: Nizsna) is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
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History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1420 as Nissne Wes.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 573 metres and covers an area of 27.779 km². It has a population of about 4,140 people.
Twin towns — sister cities
[edit]Horní Suchá, Czech Republic
Mszana Dolna, Poland
References
[edit]- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Úvodní strana". nizna.sk (in Slovak). Nižná. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
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