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(Redirected from Podbrezova) Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Podbrezová Zólyombrézó
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°49′N 19°32′E / 48.82°N 19.53°E / 48.82; 19.53
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBrezno District
First mentioned1953
Area
 • Total18.57 km (7.17 sq mi)
Elevation476 m (1,562 ft)
Population
 • Total3,517
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code976 81
Area code+421 48
Car plateBR
Websitewww.podbrezova.sk

Podbrezová (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈpɔdbrezɔʋaː]; Hungarian: Zólyombrézó) is a large village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia, around 10 km west of the district seat town, Brezno.

History

The village is actually made of six former independent settlements, which were grouped in the 19th century around a new mill - the Hron iron works.

Sport

Football

Podbrezová has a football club FO ŽP Šport Podbrezová which currently plays in the Fortuna Liga. In the 2013–2014 season, Podbrezová finished first in this league and will therefore promote to the highest Slovak league, the Slovak Super Liga for the 2014–2015 season. This is the first time in the club's existence that they will play in this league. Home games are played in the ZELPO Arena, located in Podbrezová.

References

  1. "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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Municipalities of Brezno District
Slovakia



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