Kremnické Bane (German: Johannesberg; Hungarian: Jánoshegy) is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Kremnické Bane | |
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Village | |
 Geographical center of Europe near Kremnické Bane | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Kremnické Bane Location of Kremnické Bane in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°44′N 18°55′E / 48.733°N 18.917°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Žiar nad Hronom |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juraj Vozár (Independent) |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.74[2] km2 (2.99[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 754[3] m (2,474[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 249[1] |
| Population by ethnicity (2011) | |
| • Slovak | 84% |
| • German | 6.1% |
| • Czech | 0.8% |
| • Polish | 0.4% |
| • Unreported | 8.7% |
| Population by religion (2011) | |
| • Roman Catholic | 71.1% |
| • Lutheran | 5.3% |
| • Greek Catholic | 0.8% |
| • Non-religious | 11.4% |
| • Unreported | 11.4% |
| Postal code | 966 35[3] |
| Area code | +421 45[3] |
| Car plate | ZH |
The village once belonged to the German language island of Hauerland but the majority of the German population was expelled at the end of World War II.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ SODB - Kremnické Bane, 2011
- ^ SODB - Kremnické Bane, 2011
- ^ William Richter, Deutsche Sprachinseln in der Slowakei mit Fokus auf das Hauerland – Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft, in: Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, Vol. 20 (2021), p.265-266
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