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Kamienka (Rusyn: Камюнка, Kamiunka; Ukrainian: Камйонка, Kamionka) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia. The village is traditionally inhabited by Rusyns, as one of their westernmost settlements.

Kamienka
Village
Local church
Kamienka Location of Kamienka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°19′54″N 20°36′50″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Stará Ľubovňa
First mentioned	1342
Area
• Total	29.166 km2 (11.261 sq mi)
Elevation	588 m (1,929 ft)
Population
• Total	1,409
• Density	48/km2 (130/sq mi)

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1342.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 588 metres (1,929 ft) and covers an area of 29.166 km² (11.261 sq mi). It has a population of about 1409 people.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Levoca, Slovakia"

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1624-1945 (parish B)
• Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1924 (parish A)

Here were born two Greek-Catholic bishops, Ivan Bradach (1732–1772) and his younger brother Mykhaylo Bradach (1748–1815)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Kamienka

На других языках

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[de] Kamienka (Stará Ľubovňa)

Kamienka (bis 1948 slowakisch „Kamionka“; deutsch Stein, ungarisch Kövesfalva, russinisch Камюнка/Kamjunka) ist eine Gemeinde im Nordosten der Slowakei mit 1346 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2020), die zum Okres Stará Ľubovňa, einem Teil des Prešovský kraj gehört und zur traditionellen Landschaft Zips gezählt wird.

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- [en] Kamienka, Stará Ľubovňa District

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