Dolný Harmanec Explained

Dolný Harmanec
Other Name:Alsóhermánd
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Banská Bystrica District
Pushpin Map:Slovakia Banská Bystrica Region#Slovakia
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Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Dolný Harmanec in the Banská Bystrica Region##Location of Dolný Harmanec in Slovakia
Coordinates:48.82°N 19.03°W
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Alena Necpalová
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1540
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:44.29
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:484
Population Footnotes:[3]
Population Total:267
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:976 03
Area Code:+421 48
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Dolný Harmanec (de|Klein Hermans, Unter Hermanetz; hu|Alsóhermánd) is a village and municipality of the Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. It has a population of 204 people.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1540 (Hermans) as a mining settlement belonging to Banská Bystrica. After on, it belonged to the Thurzo family and to rich merchants Fugger. Later on, it belonged to Banská Bystrica again.

Sights

The village is located close to the Harmanec Cave.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] ]. sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  2. Web site: Základná charakteristika . sk . 2015-04-17 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  3. Web site: Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.