🇸🇰 Lipany is a town in the Sabinov District, Prešov Region in north-eastern Slovakia.
1History The first written mention about Lipany comes from 1312. It gained town privileges in the 16th century.
1Geography Lipany lies at an altitude of 389 metres (1,276 ft) above sea level and covers an area of 12.648 square km (4.9 sq mi). The Torysa River flows through the town. It is 12 km (7.46 mi) away from Sabinov, 29 km (18.02 mi) from Prešov and 35 km (21.75 mi) from Stará Ľubovňa.
1Demographics According to the 2001 census, 91.17% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 7.37% Roma, 0.33% Czechs, 0.31% Ukrainians and 0.28% Rusyns. The religious make-up was 89.61% Roman Catholics, 5.99% Greek Catholics, 2.38% people with no religious affiliation and 0.31% Lutherans.
1Lipany has a population of over 6,446 people. Lipany also forms part of the wider Sabinov District which has a population of over 54,067 people. Lipany is situated near Sabinov.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Lipany has links with:
🇨🇿 Bílovec, Czech Republic 🇵🇱 Fajsławice, Poland 🇵🇱 Jasło, Poland 🇺🇦 Khust, Ukraine 🇵🇱 Muszyna, Poland 🇵🇱 Piwniczna-Zdrój, Poland 🇵🇱 Strzyżów, Poland🇨🇦 Chilliwack 49.15
🇯🇪 Saint Helier 49.183
🇩🇪 Südwestpfalz 49.14
🇨🇿 Jindřichův Hradec 49.133
🇸🇰 Považská Bystrica 49.116
🇫🇷 Sarreguemines 49.114
Locations Near: Lipany 20.95,49.15
🇸🇰 Sabinov 21.083,49.1 d: 11.2
🇸🇰 Bardejov 21.267,49.283 d: 27.4
🇸🇰 Levoča 20.583,49.017 d: 30.5
🇸🇰 Spišská Nová Ves 20.567,48.933 d: 36.9
🇸🇰 Kežmarok 20.427,49.136 d: 38.1
🇵🇱 Nowy Sącz 20.713,49.617 d: 54.7
🇸🇰 Košice 21.258,48.721 d: 52.7
Antipodal to: Lipany -159.05,-49.15
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16587.2
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16397.6
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15994.4
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15919.6
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12346.5
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12241.6
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12225.7
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 12222.6