Nižná Olšava (Hungarian: Alsóolsva) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Nižná Olšava
Municipality
Nižná Olšava is located in Prešov Region
Nižná Olšava
Nižná Olšava
Location of Nižná Olšava in the Prešov Region
Nižná Olšava is located in Slovakia
Nižná Olšava
Nižná Olšava
Location of Nižná Olšava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°09′N 21°38′E / 49.150°N 21.633°E / 49.150; 21.633
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictStropkov
First mentioned1390
Area
 • Total
11.40[2] km2 (4.40[2] sq mi)
Elevation
175[3] m (574[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
424[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
090 32[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Car plateSP
Websiteniznaolsava.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1390.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 191 metres and covers an area of 11.404 km2 (4 sq mi). It has a population of about 397 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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