Nižná, Tvrdošín District
Nižná | |
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Village | |
 Electronic factory in Nižná | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Nižná Location of Nižná in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°18′37″N 19°31′48″E / 49.31028°N 19.53000°ECoordinates: 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 | 27.779 km2 (10.726 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 573 m (1,880 ft) |
| Population (2017-12-31) | |
| • Total | 4,036 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 027 43 |
| Area code(s) | +421-43 |
| Car plate | TS |
| Website | www.nizna.sk |
Nižná is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
Nizna - Industrial zone in winter of 2016
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1420 as Nissne Wes.
Geography[]
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[]
Nižná is twinned with:[1]
Horní Suchá, Czech Republic
Mszana Dolna, Poland
References[]
- ^ "Úvodní strana". nizna.sk (in Slovak). Nižná. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
External links[]
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