Bánovce nad Bebravou ( Slovak: Bánovce nad Bebravou , German: Banowitz , Hungarian Bán , sometimes Rus. Bánovce nad Bebravoj ) is a city in western Slovakia on the Bebrava River. The population is about 21 thousand people.
| City | |||
| Banovce nad Bebravou | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bánovce nad bebravou | |||
 | |||
| |||
| A country |  Slovakia | ||
| Edge | Trenčín Region | ||
| Area | District Banovce nad Bebravo | ||
| Primator | Maryan Khovanets | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| First mention | 1232 | ||
| City with | 1376 | ||
| Square | 26.46 km² | ||
| Center height | 216 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 20 725 people ( 2004 ) | ||
| Density | 783.26 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | + 421-38 | ||
| Postcode | 957 01 | ||
| Car code | Bn | ||
| [[]] | 542652 | ||
| banovce.sk (words.) | |||
Content
History
Banovce were first mentioned in 1232 . In 1376 became a free royal city. In the history of Banovets there are two black stripes - 1431 - 1433 , when the Hussites burned the city and 1633 , when the Turkish army stopped in Banovtsy. In the Middle Ages, the city was famous for its artisans, especially shoemakers.
Attractions
- Church of St. Nikolay
- Church of St. Trinity
- Castle Gorne Ozorovce
Castle
See also
- Trenchin
Links
banovce.sk (words.) - Official site of Banovce nad Bebravo