Šambron

Šambron
Village
Local Catholic church
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Stará Ľubovňa

Elevation	672 m (2,205 ft)
Coordinates	49°13′N 20°45′E / 49.217°N 20.750°E / 49.217; 20.750Coordinates: 49°13′N 20°45′E / 49.217°N 20.750°E / 49.217; 20.750

Area	12.953 km² (5.00 sq mi)

Population	429
Density	33/km² (85/sq mi)

First mentioned	1411

Location of Šambron in Slovakia
Location of Šambron in the Prešov Region
Wikimedia Commons: Category:Šambron

Šambron (Ukrainian: Шамброн, Shambron) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1411.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 672 metres and covers an area of 12.953 km². It has a population of about 429 people.

Municipalities of Stará Ľubovňa District

Podolínec Stará Ľubovňa Čirč Ďurková Forbasy Hajtovka Haligovce Hniezdne Hraničné Hromoš Chmeľnica Jakubany Jarabina Kamienka Kolačkov Kremná Kyjov Lacková Legnava Lesnica Litmanová Lomnička Ľubotín Malý Lipník Matysová Mníšek nad Popradom Nižné Ružbachy Nová Ľubovňa Obručné Orlov Plaveč Plavnica Pusté Pole Ruská Voľa nad Popradom Starina Stráňany Sulín Šambron Šarišské Jastrabie Údol Veľká Lesná Veľký Lipník Vislanka Vyšné Ružbachy

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