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Suchá Hora

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Suchá Hora

Total population

1,319

Founded

1566

Elevation798 m
Land area21.85 km²
Coordinates49.37°, 19.79°

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City facts

Founded
1566
Elevation
798 m
Area
21.85 km²
Official website
www.suchahora.eu

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Overview

Suchá Hora is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

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History & geography

History

The area became part of Poland in the 10th or early 11th century, and later it passed to Hungary. The village was founded in the mid 16th century based on Wallachian Law. Around 1890, the village had a population of 804, 91,8% Polish by ethnicity. It became again part of Poland in 1918, then it passed to Czechoslovakia in 1919, back to Poland in 1920, to Czechoslovakia in 1924, to Poland in 1938, to Slovakia in 1939, to Czechoslovakia in 1945 and to Slovakia in 1993.

Geography

Suchá Hora is located in the historical region of Orava.

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Geography

Latitude
49.3661
Longitude
19.7897
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.01
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,100

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
94
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

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