Osturňa
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Prešovský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Kežmarok | ||
| Region : | Tatry | ||
| Area : | 41.237 km² | ||
| Residents : | 311 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 8 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 717 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 059 79 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 52 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 20 ' N , 20 ° 15' E | ||
| License plate : | KK | ||
| Kód obce : | 523771 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Kristína Gregoričková | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Osturňa 153 05972 Osturňa |
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| Website: | www.osturna.obce.info | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Osturňa (German Asthorn , Hungarian Osztornya - until 1902 Oszturnya ) is a municipality in northern Slovakia , through which a brook flows into the Dunajec . It is located at the northern foot of the Spiš Magura near the Polish border, about 17 km from Spišská Stará Ves and 60 km from Poprad .
The place was first mentioned in writing in 1593. A minority of the Gorals live in the village . Many buildings that are exemplary of the typical Goral culture have been preserved, which is why the place is a folk architecture reserve.
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