Babiná | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Banská Bystrica |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Zvolen |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Banská Bystrica Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Babiná in the Banská Bystrica Region##Location of Babiná in Slovakia |
Coordinates: | 48.4333°N 25°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1254 |
Area Total Km2: | 22.17 |
Elevation M: | 418 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 962 61 (pošta Dobrá Niva) |
Area Code: | 421-45 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | ZV |
Babiná (de|Frauenstuhl; hu|Bábaszék) is a village and municipality of the Zvolen District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1254. In 1270 German colonists settled here. It belonged to Dobrá Niva. in the 16th century it had to pay tributes to Turks. In the 17th century, it belonged to the Esterházy family. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Babiná was part of Zólyom County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Banská Bystrica (sk|Štátny archív v Banskej Bystrici).