Janova Lehota

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Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region
Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region

Janova Lehota (German: Drexlerhau, Drechslerhau; Hungarian: Jánosgyarmat) is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

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In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1487 as a German settlement founded by a certain Drexler and belonging to Esztergom archbishopric. In 1776 it passed to Banská Bystrica bishopric.

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Coordinates: 48°40′N, 18°47′E