Belín

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Rimavska Sobota District in the Banska region
Rimavska Sobota District in the Banska region

Belín (Hungarian: Bel(l) ény) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

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The village arose in the late 12th century. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1349 (Bellyen) when it belonged to local noble family Bellényi (meaning "of Belín").

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Coordinates: 48°21′N, 20°07′E