Krajné (Hungarian: Karaj, until 1899 Krajna) is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Krajné
Village
Church of Saint Michael
Church of Saint Michael
Krajné is located in Trenčín Region
Krajné
Krajné
Location of Krajné in the Trenčín Region
Krajné is located in Slovakia
Krajné
Krajné
Location of Krajné in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°42′N 17°41′E / 48.700°N 17.683°E / 48.700; 17.683
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictMyjava
First mentioned1282
Area
 • Total28.46[2] km2 (10.99[2] sq mi)
Elevation
267[3] m (876[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,407[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
916 16[3]
Area code+421 32[3]
Car plateMY
Websitewww.krajne.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1282. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 245 metres and covers an area of 20.982 km². It has a population of about 1,590 people.

References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ 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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