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Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Pohronská Polhora Erdőköz
Municipality
St. Michael churchSt. Michael church
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Pohronská Polhora is located in Banská Bystrica RegionPohronská PolhoraPohronská PolhoraLocation of Pohronská Polhora in the Banská Bystrica RegionShow map of Banská Bystrica RegionPohronská Polhora is located in SlovakiaPohronská PolhoraPohronská PolhoraLocation of Pohronská Polhora in SlovakiaShow map of Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°45′N 19°47′E / 48.75°N 19.78°E / 48.75; 19.78
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBrezno District
First mentioned1786
Area
 • Total35.77 km (13.81 sq mi)
Elevation619 m (2,031 ft)
Population
 • Total1,685
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code976 56
Area code+421 48
Car plateBR
Websitewww.ppolhora.sk

Pohronská Polhora (Hungarian: Erdőköz) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. The first direct mention of the village dates back to 1786, although it is known that the famous outlaw Jakub Surovec was captured there as early as 1740.

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.
  4. "Statystyki ogólne miejscowości". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2013-09-09.
  5. "Dotyky". www.czsk.net. Retrieved 2024-04-20.

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Municipalities of Brezno District
Slovakia



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