Sklabiná
Sklabiná | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Slovakia | |
Kraj : | Banskobystrický kraj | |
Okres : | Veľký Krtíš | |
Region : | Poiplie | |
Area : | 9.884 km² | |
Residents : | 976 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 99 inhabitants per km² | |
Height : | 160 m nm | |
Postal code : | 991 05 | |
Telephone code : | 0 47 | |
Geographic location : | 48 ° 10 ' N , 19 ° 21' E | |
License plate : | VK | |
Kód obce : | 516376 | |
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Community type : | local community | |
Administration (as of November 2018) | ||
Mayor : | Marta Kálovcová | |
Address: | Obecný úrad Sklabiná 211 991 05 Sklabiná |
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Website: | www.sklabina.ocu.sk | |
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Sklabiná (Hungarian since 1910 Mikszáthfalva - 1907-1910 Kürtabony and until then Szklabonya ) is a municipality in the Okres Veľký Krtíš within the Banskobystrický kraj in Slovakia .
The place lies in the Ipeľská kotlina ( Eipel basin ), a subdivision of the larger southern Slovak basin at the confluence of the river Krtíš and the brook Plachtinský potok . Sklabiná is located on the state road 527 between Veľký Krtíš , 7 km to the north and Šahy , 41 km to the west. The Hungarian city of Balassagyarmat , 11 km south, is also easily accessible.
Sklabiná was first mentioned in writing as Sclabonia in 1323 . The Hungarian writer Kálmán Mikszáth was born in the village in 1847 , and a museum is dedicated to him here.
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