Mlynica
Mlynica | |
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Municipality | |
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Mlynica Location of Mlynica in Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 49°06′06″N 20°18′47″E / 49.10167°N 20.31306°ECoordinates: 49°06′06″N 20°18′47″E / 49.10167°N 20.31306°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Prešov |
District | Poprad |
Area | |
• Total | 7.775832 km2 (3.002266 sq mi) |
Elevation | 681 m (2,234 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010) | |
• Total | 445 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Postal code | 059 91 |
Area code(s) | +421-52 |
Car plate | PP |
Website | www.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[]
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[]
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[]
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.
External links[]
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Poprad District
- Prešov Region geography stubs