Mlynčeky is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.
Mlynčeky | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Mlynčeky Village with the Tatras in the background. | |
Etymology: 'Mlynček' means 'Mill' (as in millstone) in Slovak | |
![]() ![]() Mlynčeky Location in Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 49°10′27″N 20°23′40″E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Prešov |
District | Kežmarok |
Founded | 1890 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Milena Svocáková |
Area | |
• Total | 7.679 km2 (2.965 sq mi) |
Elevation | 680 m (2,230 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 652 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 059 76 |
Area code | 052 |
Website | http://www.mlynceky.sk/ |
The municipality lies at an altitude of 680 metres and covers an area of 7.679 km² . It has a population of about 620 people.
The village itself was established in 1956. At the end of 18th century was just one watermill located at the place of present village. Afterwards a pub had been constructed. Then the Mlynčeky became a settlement and in 1956 it obtained village status.
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