Lendak

Lendak
Village
Chapel in Lendak, view on the village
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Kežmarok

Elevation	744 m (2,441 ft)
Coordinates	49°14′39″N 20°21′20″E / 49.24417°N 20.35556°E / 49.24417; 20.35556Coordinates: 49°14′39″N 20°21′20″E / 49.24417°N 20.35556°E / 49.24417; 20.35556

Area	19.658304 km² (7.6 sq mi)

Population	4,989 (2010)
Density	254/km² (658/sq mi)

First mentioned	1288

Timezone	CET (UTC+1)
- summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	059 07
Area code	052

Location in Slovakia
Location in the Prešov Region
Statistics:
Website: http://lendak.sk

Lendak is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 749 metres and covers an area of 19.658 km². It has a population of about 4620 people.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1288.

Typical folk architecture in Lendak

Municipalities of Kežmarok District

Kežmarok Spišská Belá Spišská Stará Ves Abrahámovce Bušovce Červený Kláštor Havka Holumnica Hradisko Huncovce Ihľany Javorina Jezersko Jurské Krížová Ves Lechnica Lendak Ľubica Majere Malá Franková Malý Slavkov Matiašovce Mlynčeky Osturňa Podhorany Rakúsy Reľov Slovenská Ves Spišské Hanušovce Stará Lesná Stráne pod Tatrami Toporec Tvarožná Veľká Franková Veľká Lomnica Vlková Vlkovce Vojňany Vrbov Výborná Zálesie Žakovce

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