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Bešeňová

Coordinates: 49°06′N 19°27′E / 49.100°N 19.450°E / 49.100; 19.450
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Bešeňová
Village
Water park in Bešeňová
Water park in Bešeňová
Coat of arms of Bešeňová
Bešeňová is located in Slovakia
Bešeňová
Bešeňová
Location of Bešeňová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°06′N 19°27′E / 49.100°N 19.450°E / 49.100; 19.450
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictRužomberok
First mentioned1279
Area
 • Total4.29[2] km2 (1.66[2] sq mi)
Elevation
514[3] m (1,686[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total720[1]
Postal code
034 83[3]
Area code+421 44[3]
Car plateRK
Websitewww.obecbesenova.sk

Bešeňová (Hungarian: Besenyőfalu) is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It is famous for a hot spring water park attracting thousands of visitors all year round.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1503.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 512 metres and covers an area of 4.297 km². It has a population of about 390 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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