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Nižná, Tvrdošín District

Coordinates: 49°18′37″N 19°31′48″E / 49.31028°N 19.53000°E / 49.31028; 19.53000
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Nižná
Village
Electronic factory in Nižná
Electronic factory in Nižná
Nižná is located in Slovakia
Nižná
Nižná
Location of Nižná in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°18′37″N 19°31′48″E / 49.31028°N 19.53000°E / 49.31028; 19.53000
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictTvrdošín
First mentioned1420
Area
 • Total
27.779 km2 (10.726 sq mi)
Elevation
573 m (1,880 ft)
Population
 (2017-12-31)
 • Total
4,036
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Postal code
027 43
Area code+421-43
Car plateTS
Websitewww.nizna.sk

Nižná is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Nizna - Industrial zone in winter of 2016

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1420 as Nissne Wes.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 573 metres and covers an area of 27.779 km². It has a population of about 4,140 people.

Twin towns — sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Slovakia

Nižná is twinned with:[1]

References

  1. ^ "Úvodní strana". nizna.sk (in Slovak). Nižná. Retrieved 2019-09-09.



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