Pribylina
Pribylina is a village in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia, at the foot of Kriváň, Slovakia's symbolic and often considered most beautiful mountain.
Pribylina | |
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Municipality | |
Village and Kriváň | |
Pribylina Location of Pribylina in the Žilina Region Pribylina Pribylina (Slovakia) | |
Coordinates: 49°06′00″N 19°48′00″E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Žilina |
District | Liptovský Mikuláš |
First mentioned | 1286 |
Area | |
• Total | 86.12 km2 (33.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 765 m (2,510 ft) |
Population (1970-01-01) | |
• Total | 1,374 |
• Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
Postal code | 032 42 |
Area code(s) | +421-44 |
Car plate | LM |
Website | www.pribylina.sk |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1286.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 765 metres and covers an area of 86.124 km².[1] It has a population of about 1,362 people. There is an open-air museum of Liptov[2] near the village, opened in 1991. There is an Autocamp near the entrance of the Račková valley.[3] The river Belá flowing around the village is suitable for rafting.
References
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