Lúčina is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

Location of Prešov District in the Prešov Region.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1787.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an elevation of 495 metres (1,624 ft) and covers an area of 1.88 km2 (0.73 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[1]

Cultural

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Lúčina is also the name of the Lúčina Slovak Folklore Ensemble based in Cleveland, Ohio. They perform authentic Slovak dances from different regions of Slovakia.

References

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  1. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 5 July 2021.
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48°54′N 21°26′E / 48.900°N 21.433°E / 48.900; 21.433