Horná Mičiná

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Coordinates: 48°42′N 19°13′E / 48.7, 19.217
Horná Mičiná
Village
Country Flag of Slovakia Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica
District Banská Bystrica
Elevation 432 m (1,417 ft)
Coordinates 48°42′N 19°13′E / 48.7, 19.217
Area 15.71 km² (6.07 sq mi)
Population 503 (2006-12-31)
Density 32 /km² (83 /sq mi)
First mentioned 1293
Postal code 974 01
Area code +421-48
Car plate BB
Location of Horná Mičiná in Slovakia
Location of Horná Mičiná in Slovakia
Location of Horná Mičiná in Slovakia
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Horná Mičiná (Hungarian: Felsőmicsinye) is a village and municipality of the Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia

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In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1293 (1293 terra Myka, 1300 terra comitis Mike, 1309 Lehatha, 1395 Mykelyhotha, Mykofalwa, 1402 Mykefalva, 1446 Micafalw, 1469 Miczinawess, 1521 Mitzina, 1523 Superior Mykelfalwa, 1567 Miczina), when it belonged to Count Mike (Michael). After on, it was possessed by Zvolen. In the 16th cenury it belonged to local feudatory Micsinyey, and, later on, to Benicky family.

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