Bešeňová
| Bešeňová | ||
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 Water park in Bešeňová | ||
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| Country | Slovakia | |
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| Region | Žilina | |
| District | Ružomberok | |
| Elevation | 512 m (1,680 ft) | |
| Coordinates | SK 49°06′N 19°27′E / 49.100°N 19.450°ECoordinates: SK 49°06′N 19°27′E / 49.100°N 19.450°E | |
| Area | 4.296 km2 (1.66 sq mi) | |
| Population | 388 (2004-12-31) | |
| Density | 90/km2 (233/sq mi) | |
| First mentioned | 1279 | |
| Postal code | 034 83 | |
| Area code | +421-44 | |
| Car plate | RK | |
   Location of Bešeňová in Slovakia
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  Location of Bešeňová in the Žilina Region
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| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | ||
| Website: www.besenova.sk | ||
Bešeňová is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It is famous for a hot spring water park attracting thousands of visitors all year round.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1503.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 512 metres and covers an area of 4.297km². It has a population of about 390 people.
External links
Municipalities of Ružomberok District | ||
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