Lúčina

Location of Prešov District in the Prešov Region.

Lúčina (Hungarian: Hüvész) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1787.

Geography

The municipality lies at an elevation of 495 metres (1,624 ft) and covers an area of 1.889 km² (4.89 mi²). It has a population of about 155 people.

Cultural

Lúčina is also the name of the Lúčina Slovak Folklore Ensemble based in Cleveland, Ohio. They perform authentic Slovak dances from different regions of Slovakia.

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Municipalities of Prešov District

Prešov Veľký Šariš Abranovce Bajerov Bertotovce Brestov Bretejovce Brežany Bzenov Čelovce Červenica Demjata Drienov Drienovská Nová Ves Dulova Ves Fintice Fričovce Fulianka Geraltov Gregorovce Haniska Hendrichovce Hermanovce Hrabkov Chmeľov Chmeľovec Chmiňany Chminianska Nová Ves Chminianske Jakubovany Janov Janovík Kapušany Kendice Klenov Kojatice Kokošovce Križovany Kvačany Lada Lažany Lemešany Lesíček Ličartovce Lipníky Lipovce Lúčina Ľubotice Ľubovec Malý Slivník Malý Šariš Medzany Miklušovce Mirkovce Mošurov Nemcovce Okružná Ondrašovce Ovčie Petrovany Podhorany Podhradík Proč Pušovce Radatice Rokycany Ruská Nová Ves Sedlice Seniakovce Suchá Dolina Svinia Šarišská Poruba Šarišská Trstená Šarišské Bohdanovce Šindliar Široké Štefanovce Teriakovce Terňa Trnkov Tuhrina Tulčík Varhaňovce Veľký Slivník Víťaz Vyšná Šebastová Záborské Záhradné Zlatá Baňa Žehňa Žipov Župčany

Coordinates: 48°54′N 21°26′E / 48.900°N 21.433°E / 48.900; 21.433

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