Podbrezová

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Coordinates: 48°49′00″N 19°32′00″E / 48.81667°N 19.53333°E / 48.81667; 19.53333
Podbrezová
Village
View on industrial quarter
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica
District Brezno
Elevation 470 m (1,542 ft)
Coordinates 48°49′00″N 19°32′00″E / 48.81667°N 19.53333°E / 48.81667; 19.53333
Area 18.565 km2 (7.168 sq mi)
Population 4,171 (2004)
Density 225 / km2 (583 / sq mi)
Postal code 97681
Area code +421-48
Car plate BR
Location of Podbrezová in Slovakia
Source:[1]

Podbrezová is a large village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia, around 10 km west of the district seat town, Brezno.

History

The village is actually made of six former independent settlements, which were grouped in the 19th century around a new mill - the Hron iron works.

References

  1. "Municipal Statistics". Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Archived from the original on 2007-04-27. Retrieved 2007-05-03. 

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