Východná

Východná
Village
Mt. Kriváň from Východná
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina
District Liptovský Mikuláš
Elevation 775 m (2,543 ft)
Coordinates SK 49°04′N 19°54′E / 49.067°N 19.900°E / 49.067; 19.900Coordinates: SK 49°04′N 19°54′E / 49.067°N 19.900°E / 49.067; 19.900
Area 193.7 km2 (75 sq mi)
Population 2,157 (2013-12-31)
Postal code 032 32
Car plate LM
Location of Východná in Slovakia
Location of Východná in the Žilina Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.obec-vychodna.sk

Východná is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1269, at the foot of Kriváň, Slovakia's symbolic and often considered most beautiful mountain.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 775 metres and covers an area of 193.698 km². It has a population of about 2,500 people.

External links

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