Vydrník
| Vydrník | ||
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| Country | Slovakia | |
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| Region | Prešov | |
| District | Poprad | |
| Elevation | 756 m (2,480 ft) | |
| Coordinates | 49°00′04″N 20°24′15″E / 49.00111°N 20.40417°ECoordinates: 49°00′04″N 20°24′15″E / 49.00111°N 20.40417°E | |
| Area | 4.960247 km2 (2 sq mi) | |
| Population | 1,088 (31 December 2010) | |
| Density | 219/km2 (567/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 059 14 | |
| Area code | +421-52 | |
| Car plate | PP | |
   Location of Vydrník in Slovakia | ||
  Location of Vydrník in the Prešov Region | ||
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| Website: www.vydrnik.e-obce.sk | ||
Vydrník is a village and large municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[1]
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1294. It once had a lumber mill, which employed part of the inhabitants.
Geography
The municipality lies at an elevation of 610 metres (2,000 ft) and covers an area of 4.96 km² (1.92 mi²). It has a population of about 970 people.
Economy and infrastructure
Part of the locals work in industrial facilities in Svit and Poprad. The cultural sightseeing is a classical church from the 19th century. Also due to its trainstop is village a startpoint for the tourists who spend their time in Slovenský raj mountain range.
References
- ↑ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 12, 2013. Retrieved 9.8.2012. Check date values in:
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External links
- http://www.vydrnik.sk/ Official homepage
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