Pohronská Polhora Explained

Pohronská Polhora
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Slovakia
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Banská Bystrica
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Brezno
Pushpin Map:Slovakia Banská Bystrica Region#Slovakia
Pushpin Relief:1
Coordinates:48.75°N 66°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1786
Area Total Km2:35.76[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:13.81
Elevation M:619[2]
Elevation Ft:2,031
Population Total:1683[3]
Population Density Km2:47.29[4]
Population Density Sq Mi:18.26
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:976 56
Area Code:+421 48
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:BR
Website:www.ppolhora.sk

Pohronská Polhora (Hungarian: Erdőköz) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. The first direct mention of the village dates back to 1786,[5] although it is known that the famous outlaw Jakub Surovec was captured there as early as 1740.[6]

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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.
  4. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  5. Web site: Statystyki ogólne miejscowości . https://archive.today/20130418163150/http://app.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/zaklad.jsp?txtUroven=430603&lstObec=508888 . 2013-04-18 . 2013-09-09 . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.
  6. Web site: Dotyky . 2024-04-20 . www.czsk.net.