Šumiac

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Šumiac

Total population

1,359

Founded

1573

Elevation841 m

Land area81.76 km²

Coordinates48.84°, 20.13°

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

City facts

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Overview

Šumiac is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Šumiac was historically the western-most municipality with majority Rusyn ethnicity, along with Telgárt and Vernár. Currently, most citizens record Slovak ethnicity, but retain Greek Catholic majority with affiliation by 70% of the locals.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Banská Bystrica

• Toad River Post
  4703.7 mi away
• Muskwa
  4711.5 mi away
• Fort Halkett
  4715.4 mi away
• Jade City
  4776.6 mi away
• Nig Creek
  4789.8 mi away
• Surprise
  4796.2 mi away
• Bennett
  4798.6 mi away
• Atlin
  4802.7 mi away
• Milligan Creek Christian Community
  4804.5 mi away
• Fraser
  4807.6 mi away
• Engineer
  4814.1 mi away
• Pink Mountain
  4815.1 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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