Sielnica

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Sielnica

Total population

1,265

Founded

1250

Elevation338 m

Land area17.84 km²

Coordinates48.63°, 19.11°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Sielnica is a village and municipality of the Zvolen District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

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

Notable people from here

F

Ferenc Laho

Nándor Bernolák

Jurist, politician (1880-1951)

L

László Radvánszky

Hungarian politician (1701-1758)

Alexander Matuška

Slovak literature reviewer, publicist and politician (1910-1975)

Gejza Medrický

Slovak minister of economy of the Slovakia and economist

J

Ján Laho

L

Ladislav Protuš

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament and Slovak nation politician

A

Alexander Kneppo

A

Anna Thurzová

A

Anton Samuel Zorkóci

D

Daniel Bodický

Slovak school inspector and writer (1864-1932)

D

Daniel Kopa

E

Eduard Petrikovich

Igor Thurzo

J

Jozef Bojsa

J

Juraj Benedik

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

Nearby places in Banská Bystrica

• Sliač
  1.9 mi away · pop. 4,845
• Kováčová
  2.2 mi away · pop. 1,456
• Veľká Lúka
  2.6 mi away · pop. 427
• Lukavica
  4.4 mi away · pop. 144
• Železná Breznica
  4.8 mi away · pop. 508
• Hronská Breznica
  6.9 mi away · pop. 265
• Tajov
  8.1 mi away · pop. 516
• Nevoľné
  8.1 mi away · pop. 421
• Jastrabá
  8.2 mi away · pop. 574
• Michalková
  8.6 mi away · pop. 47
• Riečka
  8.8 mi away · pop. 656
• Dubové
  9.3 mi away · pop. 250

Browse all places in Banská Bystrica →

Recently spotted species

black-punctured leaf beetle

Galeruca tanaceti

Seen 2026-09-27

Stinkwort

Dittrichia graveolens

Seen 2026-09-24

Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

Seen 2026-09-19

giant goldenrod

Solidago gigantea

Seen 2026-09-19

Canada goldenrod

Solidago canadensis

Seen 2026-09-19

Dwarf Elder

Sambucus ebulus

Seen 2026-09-17

Japanese knotweed

Reynoutria japonica

Seen 2026-09-13

European Hornet

Vespa crabro

Seen 2026-09-13

Horse Mint

Mentha longifolia

Seen 2026-09-13

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