Horná Mičiná
Horná Mičiná is a village and municipality of the Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.[1]
Horná Mičiná | |
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Village | |
 View of the village with Protestant church | |
  Location of Horná Mičiná in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°42′N 19°13′E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Banská Bystrica |
| First mentioned | 1293 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.71 km2 (6.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 432 m (1,417 ft) |
| Population (2006-12-31) | |
| • Total | 503 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 974 01 |
| Area code(s) | +421-48 |
| Car plate | BB |
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1293 (1293 terra Myka, 1300 terra comitis Mike, 1309 Lehatha, 1395 Mykelyhotha, Mykofalwa, 1402 Mykefalva, 1446 Micafalw, 1469 Miczinawess, 1521 Mitzina, 1523 Superior Mykelfalwa, 1567 Miczina), when it belonged to Count Mike (Michael). After on, it was possessed by Zvolen. In the 16th century, it belonged to local feudatory Micsinyey, and, later on, to the Benicky family.
People
- Ján Chalupka, dramatist
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/horna_micina/horna-micina.html
- http://www.tourist-channel.sk/horna-micina/
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