Rimavské Janovce

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Rimavské Janovce

Total population

1,261

Founded

1270

Elevation196 m

Land area26.1 km²

Coordinates48.34°, 20.06°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Rimavské Janovce is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Aglaja Orgeni

Hungarian operatic coloratura soprano (1841–1926)

Ilma Rakusa

Swiss writer, translator (born 1946)

R

Róbert Rák

Slovak soccer player

Árpád Vajda

chess player (1896-1967)

Samu Hazai

Hungarian politician (1851-1942)

E

Elemír Rákoš

Slovak archivist and historian (1935–2003)

Lujza Blaha

Hungarian actress (1850–1926)

István Ferenczy

Hungarian sculptor (1792-1856)

György Kmety

Hungarian soldier (1813–1865)

P

Pál Ambrózy

I

István Batizfalvy

Hungarian high school teacher, pedagogical writer and textbook writer (1824–1899)

Sámuel Batizfalvy

physician (1826–1904)

G

György Batta

Slovak journalist

István Hatvani

Hungarian mathematician (1718–1786)

József Bodon

writer (1845-1908)

J

János Bornemisza

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

Nearby places in Banská Bystrica

• Pavlovce
  1.4 mi away · pop. 344
• Sútor
  2.9 mi away · pop. 481
• Tomášovce
  5.4 mi away · pop. 205
• Drňa
  6 mi away · pop. 209
• Radnovce
  6.6 mi away · pop. 728
• Teplý Vrch
  9 mi away · pop. 284
• Šurice
  10.3 mi away · pop. 487
• Lukovištia
  10.5 mi away · pop. 195
• Kociha
  10.9 mi away · pop. 210
• Petrovce
  10.9 mi away · pop. 235
• Selce
  11.5 mi away · pop. 104
• Žiar
  11.7 mi away · pop. 151

Browse all places in Banská Bystrica →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

common juniper

Juniperus communis

Seen 2026-10-14

absinthe wormwood

Artemisia absinthium

Seen 2026-10-14

flower-of-an-hour

Hibiscus trionum

Seen 2026-10-14

Cherry Gall Wasp

Cynips quercusfolii

Seen 2026-10-14

Knopper Gall Wasp

Andricus quercuscalicis

Seen 2026-10-14

Andricus hungaricus

Andricus hungaricus

Seen 2026-10-14

eastern black walnut

Juglans nigra

Seen 2026-10-14

European bladdernut

Staphylea pinnata

Seen 2026-10-14

common ragweed

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Seen 2026-10-14

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