Starina, Stará Ľubovňa District

Starina
Municipality
Flag
Starina
Location of Starina in the Prešov Region
Starina
Location of Starina in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°20′N 20°50′E / 49.33°N 20.83°E / 49.33; 20.83
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictStará Ľubovňa District
First mentioned1352
Area
[1]
 • Total
9.09 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
466 m (1,529 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
51
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
654 6[2]
Area code+421 52[2]
Car plateSL
Websitewww.starina.sk

Starina (Hungarian: Poprádófalu, Rusyn: Старина) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1352. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Starina was part of Sáros County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 24 January 1945, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Starina and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 477 metres and covers an area of 9.088 km2. It has a population of about 70 people.

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.