Nová Ľubovňa Explained

Nová Ľubovňa
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Slovakia
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Prešov
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Stará Ľubovňa
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Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Nová Ľubovňa in the Prešov Region
Coordinates:49.2711°N 20.6814°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1308
Area Total Km2:14.433
Elevation M:562
Population Total:2738
Population Density Km2:auto
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:065 11
Area Code:+421-52
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Blank Info:SL
Website:www.novalubovna.sk

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

History

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

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

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Slovakia. Nová Ľubovňa is twinned with:[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Partnerské obce. Obec Zašová. cs. 2019-09-07.