Cinobaňa
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Cinobaňa | |
Village | |
Country | Slovakia |
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Region | Banská Bystrica |
District | Poltár |
Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
Coordinates | |
Area | 39.23 km² (15.15 sq mi) |
Population | 2,358 (2004-12-31) |
Density | 60 /km² (155 /sq mi) |
First mentioned | 1279 |
Postal code | 985 22 |
Area code | +421-47 |
Car plate | PT |
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
Website: www.cinobana.sk | |
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.
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