Merník

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Merník
Municipality
Merník Location of Merník in the Prešov Region Merník Location of Merník in Slovakia Show map of Prešov RegionShow map of SlovakiaShow all
Coordinates: 48°57′N 21°39′E / 48.950°N 21.650°E / 48.950; 21.650Coordinates: 48°57′N 21°39′E / 48.950°N 21.650°E / 48.950; 21.650
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Vranov nad Topľou
First mentioned	1363
Area
• Total	11.587 km2 (4.474 sq mi)
Elevation	165 m (541 ft)
Population
• Total	626
• Density	54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	094 23
Area code(s)	+421-57
Car plate	VT
Website	obecmernik.sk

Merník (Hungarian: Merészpatak) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History[]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1363.

Geography[]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 165 metres and covers an area of 11.587 km². It has a population of about 626 people.

External links[]

• Media related to Merník at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

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