Cinobaňa
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| Cinobaňa | |
| Village | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| 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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