Coordinates: 48°57′N 22°20′E / 48.950°N 22.333°E / 48.950; 22.333

Klenová (Snina District)

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Klenová
Municipality
Location of Klenová in the Prešov Region
Location of Klenová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°57′N 22°20′E / 48.950°N 22.333°E / 48.950; 22.333
CountryFile:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSnina
First mentioned1548
Area
 • Total
20.01[2] km2 (7.73[2] sq mi)
Elevation
249[3] m (817[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
497[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
067 72[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Car plateSV
Websitewww.obecklenova.sk

Klenová (Hungarian: Kelen, Rusyn: Кленова) is a village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1548. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Klenová was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1939, it was for a short time part of the Slovak Republic. As a result of the Slovak–Hungarian War of 1939, it was from 1939 to 1944 again part of Hungary. In the autumn of 1944, the Red Army entered Klenová and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 255 metres and covers an area of 20.032 km2. It has a population of about 540 people.

References

  1. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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