Leštiny
Leštiny (Hungarian: Lestin) is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.[4]
Leštiny | |
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Village | |
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  Leštiny Location of Leštiny in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°11′N 19°21′E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Žilina |
| District | Dolný Kubín |
| First mentioned | 1325 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.93[1] km2 (2.68[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 581[2] m (1,906[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 301[3] |
| Postal code | 027 01[2] |
| Area code | +421 43[2] |
| Car plate | DK |
| Website | www.obeclestiny.sk |
The village contains an Evangelical wooden church constructed in 1688-89 by local carpenters.[5]
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1381.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 586 metres and covers an area of 6.939 km². It has a population of about 225 people.[4]
References
- "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.
- "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- DB City.com retrieved Oct. 6 2012
- Slovak Museum Archived 2012-08-22 at the Wayback Machine
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