Chlebnice

Chlebnice is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Chlebnice
Municipality
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Coordinates: 49.23°N 19.47°E / 49.23; 19.47
Country	Slovakia
Region	Žilina Region
District	Dolný Kubín District
First mentioned	1564
Area [1]
• Total	25.27 km2 (9.76 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	582 m (1,909 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,617
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	275 5[2]
Area code	+421 43[2]
Car plate	DK
Website	www.obecchlebnice.sk

Chlebnice has three sister cities: Balkány in Hungary, Słopnice in Poland and Lázári in Romania.

History

Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Chlebnice was part of Árva County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia