Dúbravica

Dubravica is a village and municipality of the Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia

Dúbravica
Village
Dúbravica
Location of Dúbravica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°41′N 19°17′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictBanská Bystrica
First mentioned1400
Area
  Total8.51 km2 (3.29 sq mi)
Elevation
427 m (1,401 ft)
Population
 (2004-12-31)
  Total365
  Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Postal code
976 33
Area code(s)+421-48
Car plateBB

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1400 (1400 Dubrauice, 1424 Dubrawyche) when it belonged to the castle of Slovenská Ľupča. In 1540, its mines were granted by Count János Dubravicky to Kremnica. From 1582 to 1657, it had to pay tributes to the Ottoman Empire.



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