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Nová Ľubovňa

Coordinates: 49°16′16″N 20°40′53″E / 49.27111°N 20.68139°E / 49.27111; 20.68139
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Nová Ľubovňa
Municipality
General view of the village
General view of the village
Nová Ľubovňa is located in Prešov Region
Nová Ľubovňa
Nová Ľubovňa
Location of Nová Ľubovňa in the Prešov Region
Nová Ľubovňa is located in Slovakia
Nová Ľubovňa
Nová Ľubovňa
Nová Ľubovňa (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 49°16′16″N 20°40′53″E / 49.27111°N 20.68139°E / 49.27111; 20.68139
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictStará Ľubovňa
First mentioned1308
Area
 • Total14.433 km2 (5.573 sq mi)
Elevation
562 m (1,844 ft)
Population
 • Total2,738
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Postal code
065 11
Area code+421-52
Car plateSL
Websitewww.novalubovna.sk

Nová Ľubovňa (Hungarian: Újlubló, German: Neulublau, Rusyn: Нова Любовня) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1308. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Nová Ľubovňa was part of Szepes 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 Nová Ľubovňa and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 562 metres and covers an area of 14.433 km². It has a population of about 2738 people.

Twin towns – sister cities

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Nová Ľubovňa is twinned with:[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Partnerské obce" (in Czech). Obec Zašová. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
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