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Nová Baňa

Banská Bystricatown

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Total population

7,422

Air quality index

48Good
Coordinates48.42°, 18.64°

Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Nová Baňa, a small town in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (48.425°, 18.641°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 7,422. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,189 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 47% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
48.4246
Longitude
18.6414
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
48
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
15.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
52
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.5

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
18,328
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    181
  • Cypress Spurge
    Euphorbia cyparissias L. · Magnoliopsida
    165
  • Beech
    Fagus sylvatica L. · Magnoliopsida
    159
  • Hornbeam
    Carpinus betulus L. · Magnoliopsida
    155
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    153
  • Turkey Oak
    Quercus cerris L. · Magnoliopsida
    148
  • Field Maple
    Acer campestre L. · Magnoliopsida
    143
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    141

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
10
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2013-06-05

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Banská Bystrica

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.26
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,189

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
173
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API