Nové Hony (Hungarian: Kétkeresztúr) is a village and municipality in Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

Nové Hony
Municipality
Nové Hony is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Nové Hony
Nové Hony
Location of Nové Hony in the Banská Bystrica Region
Nové Hony is located in Slovakia
Nové Hony
Nové Hony
Location of Nové Hony in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°21′46″N 19°49′30″E / 48.36278°N 19.82500°E / 48.36278; 19.82500
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictLučenec
First mentioned1332
Area
 • Total16.65 km2 (6.43 sq mi)
Elevation
203 m (666 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
985 42 (pošta Veľké Dravce)
Area code+421-47
Car plateLC
Websitewww.novehony.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 203 metres and covers an area of 16.648 km2. It has a population of about 195 people.

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