Runina

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Runina
Municipality
Runina village from Saddle under Durkovec
Runina village from Saddle under Durkovec
Runina is located in Prešov Region
Runina
Runina
Location of Runina in the Prešov Region
Coordinates: 49°09′N 22°24′E / 49.150°N 22.400°E / 49.150; 22.400Coordinates: 49°09′N 22°24′E / 49.150°N 22.400°E / 49.150; 22.400
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSnina
First mentioned1569
Government
 • MayorMarián Regula
Area
 • Total22.198 km2 (8.571 sq mi)
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 (2013-12-31)
 • Total75
 • Density3.4/km2 (8.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
067 65 (pošta Topoľa)
Area code(s)+421-57
Car plateSV
Websitewww.runina.sk

Runina is a village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia. The first written reference of the village dates back to 1569. The municipality lies at an altitude of 550 metres and covers an area of 22.198 km2. According to the 2013 census it had a population of 75 inhabitants.

The village situated in the buffer zone of the Poloniny National Park offers easy access to most of the National Park's hiking trails. Stužica, a component of the Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians UNESCO World Heritage Site is also close to the village.

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