Vyšný Orlík


Vyšný Orlík is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1414 and had various names throughout history such as Felsoodor and later, Vyšný Orlík. The Greek Catholic church of the Accession of the Lord was established in 1793 and this village is predominantly Carpatho-Rusyn Greek Catholic.
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Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 283 metres and covers an area of 14.716 km². It has a population of about 413 people.