Zákamenné

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Zákamenné
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Zákamenné (Slovakia)
Zákamenné
Zákamenné
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Žilinský kraj
Okres : Námestovo
Region : Orava
Area : 42.903 km²
Residents : 5,510 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 128 inhabitants per km²
Height : 680  m nm
Postal code : 029 56
Telephone code : 0 43
Geographic location : 49 ° 23 ′  N , 19 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 23 ′ 0 ″  N , 19 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  E
License plate : NO
Kód obce : 510203
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Peter Klimčík
Address: Obecný úrad Zákamenné
1178
02956 Zákamenné
Website: www.zakamenne.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Zákamenné (until 1927 in Slovak also "Klín"; Hungarian Zákameneklin , Polish Klin Zakamienny ) is a municipality in northern Slovakia . It is located on the Biela Orava , one of the (former) source rivers of the Orava in the Orava region , 18 km from Námestovo and about 50 km from Čadca .

church

The place was founded in 1615 as a Wallachian village. Sights include the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary from 1901, the newly built Church of St. Joseph from 2000 and a Jewish cemetery. The Horná Orava nature reserve is located in the area .