Párnica is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia.
Párnica | |
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Village | |
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  Párnica Location of Párnica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°12′N 19°12′E / 49.200°N 19.200°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Žilina |
| District | Dolný Kubín |
| First mentioned | 1420 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.99[2] km2 (20.07[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 455[3] m (1,493[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 963[1] |
| Postal code | 027 52[3] |
| Area code | +421 43[3] |
| Car plate | DK |
| Website | http://www.parnica.sk/ |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1420. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Párnica was part of Árva County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 458 metres and covers an area of 50.405 km2. It has a population of about 807 people.
References
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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