Bešeňová Explained

Bešeňová
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Slovakia
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Žilina
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Ružomberok
Pushpin Map:Slovakia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Bešeňová in Slovakia
Coordinates:49.1°N 46°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1279
Area Total Km2:4.29[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:1.66
Elevation M:514[2]
Elevation Ft:1,686
Population Total:720[3]
Population Density Km2:160.23[4]
Population Density Sq Mi:61.87
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:034 83
Area Code:+421 44
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:RK
Website:www.obecbesenova.sk

Bešeňová (Hungarian: Besenyőfalu) is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It is famous for a hot spring water park attracting thousands of visitors all year round.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1503.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 512 metres and covers an area of 4.297 km². It has a population of about 390 people.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] ]. sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  2. Web site: Základná charakteristika . sk . 2015-04-17 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  3. Web site: Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  4. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.