Vyšný Orlík
Appearance
Vyšný Orlík | |
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Municipality | |
Location of Uhrovec in the Prešov Region | |
Coordinates: 49°21′N 21°30′E / 49.350°N 21.500°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Prešov |
District | Svidník |
First mentioned | 1414 |
Area | |
• Total | 14.78[2] km2 (5.71[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 264[3] m (866[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 388[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 090 11[3] |
Area code | +421 54[3] |
Car plate | SK |
Website | www |
Vyšný Orlík (Hungarian: Felsőodor) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]The village was first mentioned in 1414 and had various names throughout history such as Felsoodor (1907-1913) and later, Vyšný Orlík. The Greek Catholic church of the Accession of the Lord was established in 1793 and this village is predominantly Carpatho-Rusyn Greek Catholic.
A more detailed history with photographs can be found at....
Vyšný Orlík - The Carpathian Connection
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 283 metres and covers an area of 14.716 km2. It has a population of about 413 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.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Vyšný Orlík at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website