Harmanec (Hungarian: Hermánd) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.[4]

Harmanec
Hermánd
Former buildings of the Military Cartographic Institute
Former buildings of the Military Cartographic Institute
Flag of Harmanec
Harmanec is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Harmanec
Harmanec
Location of Harmanec in the Banská Bystrica Region
Harmanec is located in Slovakia
Harmanec
Harmanec
Location of Harmanec in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°49′N 19°03′E / 48.82°N 19.05°E / 48.82; 19.05
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBanská Bystrica District
First mentioned1957
Area
 • Total
7.76 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Elevation441 m (1,447 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
837
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
976 03[2]
Area code+421 48[2]
Car plateBB
Websitewww.harmanec.sk

History

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The village first appears in historical records circa 1540.[4]

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 486 metres and covers an area of 7.757 km². It has a population of about 918 people.

Sights

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The village is located close to the Harmanec Cave.

References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Harmanec - Okres Banská Bystrica - E-OBCE.sk". www.e-obce.sk.
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