Banská Bystrica Region
Žiar nad Hronom
Kremnica

Kremnica

Kremnica is a town in central . It has around 5,300 inhabitants. The well-preserved medieval town built above important gold mines is the site of the oldest still-working mint in the world.
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  • Type: Town with 5,560 residents
  • Description: town in Slovakia
  • Also known as: “Körmöczbánya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plague column and St. Catherine of Alexandria Church.

Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Peter Porubcan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lúčky and Krahule.

Village
Photo: Ľuboš Repta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a and municipality in the Žiar nad Hronom District of the of central . The town belonged to a German language island. The German population was expelled in 1945.

Village
Photo: Fefeha, Public domain.
is a in Žiar nad Hronom District in the of central . It is the only municipality in Slovakia that officially uses German along with Slovak.

Village
is a and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the of central .

Kremnica

Latitude
48.7042° or 48° 42′ 15″ north
Longitude
18.9175° or 18° 55′ 3″ east
Population
5,560
Elevation
550 metres (1,804 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SK SZR
Open location code
8FWWPW38+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26036937
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3059282
Wiki­data ID
Q754776
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Kremnica” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كرمنيتسا”
  • Asturian: “Kremnica”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kremnitsa”
  • Basque: “Kremnica”
  • Belarusian: “Крэмніца”
  • Bulgarian: “Кремница”
  • Catalan: “Kremnica”
  • Cebuano: “Kremnica”
  • Chinese: “Kremnica”
  • Chinese: “克雷姆尼察”
  • Croatian: “Kremnica”
  • Czech: “Kremnica”
  • Danish: “Kremnica”
  • Dutch: “Kremnica”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كرمنيتسا”
  • Esperanto: “Körmöcbánya”
  • Esperanto: “Kremnica”
  • Estonian: “Kremnica”
  • French: “Kremnica”
  • French: “Kremnitz”
  • German: “Kremnica”
  • German: “Kremnitz” (historical)
  • Hungarian: “Körmöcbánya”
  • Irish: “Kremnica”
  • Italian: “Kremnica”
  • Italian: “Kremnitz”
  • Japanese: “クレムニカ”
  • Japanese: “クレムニツァ”
  • Korean: “크렘니차”
  • Latin: “Cremnicia”
  • Latin: “Cremnicium”
  • Latvian: “Kremnica”
  • Lithuanian: “Kremnica”
  • Lombard: “Kremnica”
  • Macedonian: “Кремница”
  • Malay: “Kremnica”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kremnica”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kremnica”
  • Persian: “کرمنیتسا”
  • Polish: “Kremnica”
  • Portuguese: “Kremnica”
  • Romanian: “Körmöcbánya”
  • Romanian: “Kremnica”
  • Russian: “Кремница”
  • Serbian: “Kremnjica”
  • Serbian: “Кремница”
  • Serbian: “Кремњица”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kremnjica”
  • Silesian: “Kremnica”
  • Slovak: “Kremnica”
  • Spanish: “Kremnica”
  • Swedish: “Kremnica”
  • Tatar: “Кремнитса”
  • Turkish: “Karmusbane”
  • Turkish: “Kremnica”
  • Ukrainian: “Кремниця”
  • Urdu: “کریمنیکا”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kremnica”
  • “Cremnicium”
  • “Körmöcbánya”
  • “Kremnica”
  • “Kremnitz”

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