Nová Lesná

Nová Lesná
Municipality
Coat of arms
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov
District Poprad
Elevation 748 m (2,454 ft)
Coordinates 49°07′20″N 20°16′02″E / 49.12222°N 20.26722°E / 49.12222; 20.26722Coordinates: 49°07′20″N 20°16′02″E / 49.12222°N 20.26722°E / 49.12222; 20.26722
Area 4.157524 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population 1,519 (31 December 2010)
Density 365/km2 (945/sq mi)
Postal code 059 86
Area code +421-52
Car plate PP
Location of Nová Lesná in Slovakia
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Nová Lesná is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 747 metres and covers an area of 4.159 km². It has a population of about 1520 people.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1315.

Economy and infrastructure

Tourism dominates the village economy. In Nová Lesná are several pensions and developed tourist infrastructure.


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