Poniky
Poniky (Hungarian: Pónik) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Poniky | |
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Village | |
 Church of Saint Francis of Assisi | |
  Poniky Location of Poniky in the Banská Bystrica Region  Poniky Poniky (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°43′N 19°17′E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Banská Bystrica |
| First mentioned | 1284 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 59.03[1] km2 (22.79[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 499[2] m (1,637[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,536[3] |
| Postal code | 976 33[2] |
| Area code | +421 48[2] |
| Car plate | BB |
| Website | www.poniky.sk |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1282.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 502 metres and covers an area of 59.037 km2. It has a population of about 1,564 people.
References
- "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
Media related to Poniky at Wikimedia Commons
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