| Kunešov Kunosvágása | |
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| Municipality | |
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 Flag Coat of arms | |
  KunešovLocation of Kunešov in the Banská Bystrica RegionShow map of Banská Bystrica Region KunešovLocation of Kunešov in SlovakiaShow map of Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°44′N 18°52′E / 48.73°N 18.87°E / 48.73; 18.87 | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Žiar nad Hronom District |
| First mentioned | 1342 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Slašťan (Independent) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.63 km (9.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 779 m (2,556 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 204 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 966 35 |
| Area code | +421 45 |
| Car plate | ZH |
| Website | kunesov |
Kunešov (German: Kuneschhau; Hungarian: Kunosvágása) is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
The village once belonged to the German language island of Hauerland but the majority of the German population was expelled at the end of World War II. It still has a German minority (14% according to the 2011 census).
References
- "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- William Richter, Deutsche Sprachinseln in der Slowakei mit Fokus auf das Hauerland – Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft, in: Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, Vol. 20 (2021), p.266
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