Nižný Komárnik (Hungarian: Alsókomárnok) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Nižný Komárnik
Municipality
Nižný Komárnik is located in Prešov Region
Nižný Komárnik
Nižný Komárnik
Location of Nižný Komárnik in the Prešov Region
Nižný Komárnik is located in Slovakia
Nižný Komárnik
Nižný Komárnik
Location of Nižný Komárnik in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°23′N 21°42′E / 49.383°N 21.700°E / 49.383; 21.700
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1618
Area
 • Total
12.381 km2 (4.780 sq mi)
Elevation
370 m (1,210 ft)
Population
 • Total
148
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
090 05 (pošta Krajná Poľana)
Area code+421-54
Car plateSK
Websitewww.niznykomarnik.dcom.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1618.[citation needed]

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 370 metres and covers an area of 12.381 km2. It has a population of about 148 people.

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