Poniky | |
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Village | |
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi | |
Location of Poniky in the Banská Bystrica Region | |
Coordinates: 48°43′N 19°17′E / 48.717°N 19.283°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Banská Bystrica |
District | Banská Bystrica |
First mentioned | 1284 |
Area | |
• Total | 59.03[2] km2 (22.79[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 499[3] m (1,637[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,536[1] |
Postal code | 976 33[3] |
Area code | +421 48[3] |
Car plate | BB |
Website | www.poniky.sk |
Poniky (Hungarian: Pónik) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1282.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 502 metres and covers an area of 59.037 km2. It has a population of about 1,564 people.