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Terňa

Coordinates: 49°07′N 21°14′E / 49.117°N 21.233°E / 49.117; 21.233
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Location of Prešov District in the Prešov Region.

Terňa (Rusyn: Терня, Hungarian: Ternye) is a village in the Prešov District of the Prešov Region in eastern Slovakia.

History

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The first reference to Terňa in historical literature appears in 1259 when Béla IV of Hungary donated Terňa to a Šariš royal named Therne.[1]

Geography

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Terňa lies at an altitude of 383 metres (419 yd) and covers an area of 29.4 km2 (11.4 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[2]

Population

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The village has a population of 1,335 people (2020-12-31).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "História obce". terna.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  3. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.

49°07′N 21°14′E / 49.117°N 21.233°E / 49.117; 21.233