Jarabina

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Jarabina is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia. US Marine Michael Strank, Flag Raiser at Iwo Jima, was born here.

[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1329.

[edit] Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 587 metres and covers an area of 22.896 km². It has a population of about 844 people.

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Coordinates: 49°20′N, 20°40′E

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