Lemešany

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Lemešany

Total population

1,791

Founded

1289

Elevation229 m

Land area9.21 km²

Coordinates48.85°, 21.27°

Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lemešany is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Pavol Peter Gojdič

Greek Catholic Basilian monk (1888-1960)

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István Irányi

László Mécs

Hungarian poet (1895–1978)

Matylda Pálfyová

Slovak gymnast (1912–1944)

Anton Urban

Slovak soccer player (1934–2021)

Monika Smolková

Slovak politician

Ján Matík

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament and Slovak nation politician

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Miroslav Sopko

Slovak soccer player

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Pavel Hudec Ahasver

Czech photographer

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Anton Jurko

botanist (1924-1997)

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Cyril Zeleňák

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Juraj Dubinský

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Ján Sabol

Slovak linguist

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Ján Azud

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Mieroslav Hysko

László Újházy

Hungarian politician and consultant

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Prešov

• Brestov
  3.7 mi away
• Kendice
  5.3 mi away · pop. 1,724
• Ľubovec
  6.2 mi away · pop. 518
• Záborské
  6.5 mi away · pop. 538
• Radatice
  6.6 mi away
• Kokošovce
  7.2 mi away · pop. 684
• Haniska
  7.2 mi away · pop. 593
• Zlatá Baňa
  9.6 mi away · pop. 418
• Bajerov
  10 mi away · pop. 436
• Podhradík
  11.1 mi away · pop. 363
• Brežany
  11.4 mi away
• Malý Šariš
  11.6 mi away · pop. 1,423

Browse all places in Prešov →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Mottled Stink Bug

Rhaphigaster nebulosa

Seen 2026-09-21

European Mantis

Mantis religiosa

Seen 2026-09-20

common toadflax

Linaria vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-20

black-punctured leaf beetle

Galeruca tanaceti

Seen 2026-09-18

common reed

Phragmites australis

Seen 2026-09-17

Red Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

Seen 2026-09-16

European water-horehound

Lycopus europaeus

Seen 2026-09-15

Devil's Beggarticks

Bidens frondosa

Seen 2026-09-15

common ragweed

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Seen 2026-09-15

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).