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 5400 people.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1288.

Typical folk architecture in Lendak

References

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


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