Dolný Harmanec
Dolný Harmanec | |
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Village | |
  Dolný Harmanec Location of Dolný Harmanec in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°49′22″N 19°1′58″E / 48.82278°N 19.03278°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Banská Bystrica |
| First mentioned | 1540 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alena Necpalová |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.52 km2 (16.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2004) | |
| • Total | 204 |
| • Density | 4.8/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 976 03 |
| Car plate | BB |
Dolný Harmanec (German: Klein Hermans, Unter Hermanetz; Hungarian: Alsóhermánd) is a village and municipality of the Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. It has a population of 204 people.
History[edit]
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1540 (Hermans) as a mining settlement belonging to Banská Bystrica. After on, it belonged to the Thurzo family and to rich merchants Fugger. Later on, it belonged to Banská Bystrica again.
Sights[edit]
The village is located close to the Harmanec Cave.
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