Cinobaňa

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Cinobaňa (Hungarian: Szinóbánya) is a village and municipality in the Poltár District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

[edit] History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1279 as a miner village (1276 Villa Suine, 1342 Schiuina, 1393 Zennabanya, 1460 Zwinyebanya). It belonged to Somoskő Castle. From 1554 to 1594 it was occupied by Turks.

[edit] External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• http://www.cinobana.sk/
• http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/cinobana/cinobana.html

edit	Municipalities of Poltár District
Poltár | Breznička | Cinobaňa | České Brezovo | Ďubákovo | Hradište | Hrnčiarska Ves | Hrnčiarske Zalužany | Kalinovo | Kokava nad Rimavicou | Krná | Málinec | Mládzovo | Ozdín | Rovňany | Selce | Sušany | Šoltýska | Uhorské | Utekáč | Veľká Ves | Zlatno |

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