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Revision as of 19:37, 26 May 2021 by Krumpi (talk | contribs) (add infobox)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) For the village in Poland, see Kopernica, Poland. Village in Slovakia| Kopernica Deutsch Litta | |
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| 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 (2018) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.57 km (6.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 504 m (1,654 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 405 |
| • Density | 23/km (60/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 967 01 |
| Area code | +421-45 |
| Car plate | ZH |
| Website | kopernica.sk |
Kopernica (German: Deutsch Litta) 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. The German population was expelled in 1945.
See also
References
- ^ "História obce" [History of the village]. kopernica.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-05-26.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Krajčovič, Rudolf (2010). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest" (PDF). Kultúra slova (5). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej: 277.
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