Malachov
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Basic data | ||
State : | Slovakia | |
Kraj : | Banskobystrický kraj | |
Okres : | Banská Bystrica | |
Region : | Horehrony | |
Area : | 6.266 km² | |
Residents : | 1,106 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 177 inhabitants per km² | |
Height : | 505 m nm | |
Postal code : | 974 01 (Post Office Banská Bystrica ) | |
Telephone code : | 0 48 | |
Geographic location : | 48 ° 43 ' N , 19 ° 5' E | |
License plate : | BB | |
Kód obce : | 580244 | |
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Community type : | local community | |
Administration (as of November 2018) | ||
Mayor : | Lucia Ferenc Gajdúšková | |
Address: | Obecný úrad Malachov Ortútska cesta 145 974 01 Malachov |
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Website: | www.malachov.sk | |
Statistics information on statistics.sk |
Malachov (German Malachau , Hungarian Malakóperesény - until 1907 Malakó ) is a municipality in the center of Slovakia with 1106 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) and belongs to the Okres Banská Bystrica , a district of the Banskobystrický kraj .
geography
The community is located at the transition from the Zvolenská kotlina basin to the Kremnica Mountains . The Malachovský creek flows through the village and flows into the Hron a few kilometers downstream . The center of the village is at an altitude of 505 m nm and is five kilometers from Banská Bystrica .
history
The place was first mentioned in writing in 1327 as Malahow , then in 1422 as Maleho . Historically, there was strong German settlement in the village as a result of the German colonization of the Hungarian mining areas. Silver, iron and mercury were extracted in the local mines. In the 16th century the village was attacked by the Turks and finally burned down in 1599.
In 1828 there are 38 houses and 205 inhabitants who were mainly employed in agriculture. After 1907 the village of Dolné Pršany (then Alsóperesény ) was incorporated.
Until 1918 the place in Sohl County belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary and then came to Czechoslovakia or today Slovakia.
From 1970 to 1992 Malachov was part of the city of Banská Bystrica.
population
Results after the 2001 census (866 inhabitants):
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Buildings
Web links
- Entry on e-obce.sk (Slovak)