Divin

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Divin
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Divin coat of arms
Divín (Slovakia)
Divin
Divin
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Banskobystrický kraj
Okres : Lučenec
Region : Poiplie
Area : 23.925 km²
Residents : 2,073 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 87 inhabitants per km²
Height : 265  m nm
Postal code : 985 52
Telephone code : 0 47
Geographic location : 48 ° 22 '  N , 19 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 22 '20 "  N , 19 ° 37' 10"  E
License plate : LC
Kód obce : 511358
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Pavel Drugda
Address: Obecný úrad Divín
Námestie Mieru 654/3
98552 Divín
Website: www.divin.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Divín (until 1927 in Slovak "Divíň"; German Diwein , Hungarian Divény - older also Diviny ) is a municipality in central Slovakia .

View of the village square

location

It is located on the border of Krupinská planina and Lučenská kotlina , on Budínsky potok, which flows southeast of the village into the Ružiná reservoir , 20 km from Lučenec .

history

The place with the Diwein Castle was first mentioned as Dyun in 1329 .

Attractions

  • Ruins of Diwein Castle ( hrad Divín ), built in the 13th century
  • Renaissance castle Divín from 1670/1671
  • Roman Catholic Church of All Saints from 1657
  • Chapel of St. Anne from the 18th century
  • Recreation center by the Ružiná reservoir
See also:  List of listed objects in Divín

Web links

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