Lažany


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

Name

The name comes from Slovak Laz - a kind of small mountain village.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1320.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 368 metres and covers an area of 1.313 km². It has a population of about 150 people.

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