Mníšek nad Popradom

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Location of Mníšek nad Popradom in Slovakia.
Location of Mníšek nad Popradom in Slovakia.

Mníšek nad Popradom is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1323.

[edit] Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 390 metres and covers an area of 17.789 km². It has a population of about 682 people. The village lies near the Poprad river and is directly at the border with Poland, with a 24-hour border crossing.

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Coordinates: 49°25′N, 20°43′E

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