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Zákamenné (pol. Zakamienny Klin) is the biggest village in the Orava region in the northern part of Slovakia. Zákamenné lies in the north-western part of Orava. It belongs to the protected landscape area of Horná Orava and the specially protected area of Horná Orava. The villages which surround Zákamenné are Oravská Lesná, Novoť, Lomná, Breza, Krušetnica and Ujsoly in Poland.

Key facts

Slovak place.name
Zákamenné
Slovak place.settlement_type
Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline
Zakamienny Klin Zákamenné BŻ4.jpg
Slovak place.image_flag
Zakamenne-namestovo-flag.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1
Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2
District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2
Námestovo District
Slovak place.pushpin_map
Slovakia Žilina Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief
1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Zákamenné in the Žilina Region##Location of Zákamenné in Slovakia
Slovak place.leader_title
Mayor
Slovak place.leader_name
Mgr. Peter Klimčik
Slovak place.established_title
First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date
1615
Slovak place.elevation_m
703
Slovak place.postal_code_type
Postal code
Slovak place.postal_code
295 6
Slovak place.area_code
+421 43

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Obec Zákamenné - Oficiálna stránka obce Zákamenné

Obec Zákamenné

zakamenne.sk

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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography and districts
  • Parts of Zákamenné
  • Population
  • Ethnicity
  • Religion
  • Historic landmarks and attractions
  • Tourism
  • Transportation
  • Municipal office
  • Notable residents
  • References
  • External links

Zákamenné (pol. Zakamienny Klin) is the biggest village in the Orava region in the northern part of Slovakia. Zákamenné lies in the north-western part of Orava. It belongs to the protected landscape area of Horná Orava and the specially protected area of Horná Orava. The villages which surround Zákamenné are Oravská Lesná, Novoť, Lomná, Breza, Krušetnica and Ujsoly in Poland.

==History== In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1615. The village was founded in 1615 on the feast of holy Jacob (28 July), but the first written mention dates from the 16th of July 1615.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zákamenné” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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