Zlatno (Zlaté Moravce)

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Zlatno
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Zlatno (Slovakia)
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Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Nitriansky kraj
Okres : Zlaté Moravce
Region : Nitra
Area : 15.369 km²
Residents : 211 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 14 inhabitants per km²
Height : 330  m nm
Postal code : 951 91 ( Hosťovce Post Office )
Telephone code : 0 37
Geographic location : 48 ° 28 '  N , 18 ° 19'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 27 '54 "  N , 18 ° 18' 41"  E
License plate : ZM
Kód obce : 500976
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Martin Zeman
Address: Obecný úrad Zlatno
95191 Zlatno
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Zlatno is a small municipality in the west-center of Slovakia with 211 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019), which belongs to the Okres Zlaté Moravce , a district of the Nitriansky kraj .

geography

View of the village of Zlatno

The municipality is enclosed on three sides by the Tribetz Mountains (Slov. Tribeč), only to the south does the view of the Danube hill country open up . The Stráňka stream flows through the village . The center of the village is at an altitude of 327  m nm and is 13 kilometers from Zlaté Moravce .

history

The village was first mentioned in writing as Zaltine in 1156 and was named after a medieval gold panning process . It belonged to the estates of Gýmeš , Topoľčianky , the Pauline order of Lefantovce and the Jesenský family . As before, it remains an agricultural place to this day. The inhabitants took an active part in the Slovak National Uprising in 1944; at the end of the year, two Soviet Lisunov Li-2 aircraft crashed, killing 22 people.

population

Results after the 2001 census (257 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 99.22% Slovaks

By denomination:

  • 95.72% Roman Catholic
  • 2.72% no answer

Attractions

Known residents

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