Kamienka (Rusyn: Камюнка, romanized: Kamiunka; Ukrainian: Камйонка, romanized: Kamionka; Hungarian: Kövesfalva) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia. The village is traditionally inhabited by Rusyns, as one of their westernmost settlements.

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Kamienka
Municipality
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Coordinates: 49°19′54″N 20°36′50″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Stará Ľubovňa
First mentioned	1342
Area
• Total	29.166 km2 (11.261 sq mi)
Elevation	588 m (1,929 ft)
Population
• Total	1,409
• Density	48/km2 (130/sq mi)

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1342.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 588 metres (1,929 ft) and covers an area of 29.166 km² (11.261 sq mi). It has a population of about 1409 people.

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Levoca, Slovakia"

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1624-1945 (parish B)
• Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1924 (parish A)

Here were born two Greek-Catholic bishops, Ivan Bradach (1732–1772) and his younger brother Mykhaylo Bradach (1748–1815)

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

• https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.doc
• Surnames of living people in Kamienka

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