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For the village in Poland, see Kopernica, Poland. Village in SlovakiaKopernica | |
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Village | |
Coat of arms | |
KopernicaLocation of Kopernica in the Banská Bystrica RegionShow map of Banská Bystrica RegionKopernicaKopernica (Slovakia)Show map of Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 48°41′09″N 18°52′26″E / 48.68583°N 18.87389°E / 48.68583; 18.87389 | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Banská Bystrica |
District | Žiar nad Hronom |
First mentioned | 1349 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rastislav Slanina (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 17.56 km (6.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 504 m (1,654 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 401 |
Population by ethnicity (2011) | |
• Slovak | 82.6% |
• Roma | 4.7% |
• German | 2.8% |
• Others | 1.2% |
• Unreported | 8.7% |
Population by religion (2011) | |
• Roman Catholic | 72.3% |
• Jehovah's Witness | 2.1% |
• Others | 0.9% |
• Non-religious | 12% |
• Unreported | 12.7% |
Postal code | 967 01 |
Area code | +421 45 |
Car plate | ZH |
Website | kopernica.sk |
Kopernica (German: Deutschlitta; Hungarian: Barskapronca) is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Etymology
The name comes from koper (Slovak koper, kôpor: dill) + -nica. "The land where the wild dill grows".
History
The village belonged to a German language island, known as Hauerland. The German population was expelled in 1945.
In 1990, Poor Clares returned to the village and established a new monastery in the municipality.
Notabler personalities
- Jozef Pribilinec (born 1960), track and field athlete, racewalker
See also
References
- "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "História obce" [History of the village]. kopernica.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-05-26.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- SODB - Kopernica, 2011
- SODB - Kopernica, 2011
- Krajčovič, Rudolf (2010). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest" (PDF). Kultúra slova (5). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej: 277.
- fc (2014-12-16). "Klarisky kapucínky z Kopernice". Zasvätený život (in Slovak). Retrieved 2022-06-10.
External links
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