Nižná (Tvrdošín)
Nižná | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Slovakia | |
Kraj : | Žilinský kraj | |
Okres : | Tvrdošín | |
Region : | Orava | |
Area : | 27.779 km² | |
Residents : | 4,017 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 145 inhabitants per km² | |
Height : | 573 m nm | |
Postal code : | 027 43 | |
Telephone code : | 0 43 | |
Geographic location : | 49 ° 19 ′ N , 19 ° 32 ′ E | |
License plate : | TS | |
Kód obce : | 509876 | |
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Community type : | local community | |
Structure of the municipality: | 2 parts of the community | |
Administration (as of November 2018) | ||
Mayor : | Jaroslav Rosina | |
Address: | Obecný úrad Nižná Nová Doba 506 02743 Nižná |
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Website: | www.nizna.sk | |
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Nižná ( Hungarian Nizsna , Polish Niżna ) is a municipality in northern Slovakia .
location
It is located in the Orava Valley at the foot of the Oravská Magura, 5 km from Tvrdošín and 25 km from Dolný Kubín .
In addition to the main town, the settlement Zemianska Dedina (incorporated in 1985) belongs to the municipality .
history
The place was first mentioned in 1420 as Nissne Wes .
Web links
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