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Hriňová
Banská Bystricatown
Hriňová
Total population
7,923
Founded
1863
Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Hriňová is a town in the Detva District of central Slovakia.
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History
At first, the town was a part of Detva municipality, which arose in the 17th century. In 1891, Hriňová became a separate municipality from Detva. It has town status since 1 January 1989.
Geography
The town is located on the Slatina river, under the Poľana mountains. It is located app. from Detva and from Zvolen. A dam is located above the town.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
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Wildlife & biodiversity
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Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Banská Bystrica
- Píla6.5 mi away · pop. 280
- Drábsko7.7 mi away · pop. 223
- Šoltýska10.1 mi away · pop. 141
- Hradište10.7 mi away · pop. 275
- Očová11 mi away · pop. 2,595
- Strelníky11.7 mi away · pop. 802
- Polichno11.9 mi away · pop. 146
- Ábelová12.2 mi away · pop. 231
- Točnica12.5 mi away · pop. 318
- Osrblie12.6 mi away · pop. 388
- Zlatno14 mi away · pop. 500
- České Brezovo14.3 mi away · pop. 505
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Recently spotted species
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API