Krajné

Krajné (Hungarian: Karaj, until 1899 Krajna) is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Krajné
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48.70°N 17.68°E / 48.70; 17.68
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín Region
District	Myjava District
First mentioned	1392
Area [1]
• Total	28.47 km2 (10.99 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	267 m (876 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,411
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	916 16[2]
Area code	+421 32[2]
Car plate	MY
Website	www.krajne.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1282. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 245 metres and covers an area of 20.982 km². It has a population of about 1,590 people.