Sklabiná
Sklabiná (Hungarian: Mikszáthfalva; formerly Szklabonya until 1899 and Kürtabony until 1910) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
6: Banská Bystrica Region
Sklabiná | |
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Municipality | |
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  Sklabiná Location of Sklabiná in the Banská Bystrica Region  Sklabiná Location of Sklabiná in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′N 19°22′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Veľký Krtíš |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 844 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 05 |
| Area code(s) | +421-47 |
| Car plate | VK |
| Website | www.sklabina.ocu.sk |
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, the municipality had 844 inhabitants, of whom 789 were ethnically Slovaks, 9 Czechs, 9 Hungarians, 7 Roma and 21 unspecified.[1]
Notable residents
- Kálmán Mikszáth, Hungarian novelist, journalist, and politician
- Lajos Zs. Nagy, Hungarian journalist, poet
External links
- Official website
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
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