Zlatá Baňa (Hungarian: Aranybánya) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Zlatá Baňa | |
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Village | |
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  Zlatá Baňa Location of Zlatá Baňa in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′N 21°26′E / 48.950°N 21.433°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Prešov |
| First mentioned | 1550 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.73[2] km2 (12.25[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 544[3] m (1,785[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 452[1] |
| Postal code | 082 52[3] |
| Area code | +421 51[3] |
| Car plate | PO |
| Website | zlatabana |
Name edit
The name of the village means literally the "Gold Mine".
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1550.
Geography edit
The municipality lies at an altitude of 590 metres and covers an area of 31.732 km2. It has a population of about 412.
References edit
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
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