Bojnice

Bojnice
Town
Town of Bojnice and Bojnice Castle
Town of Bojnice and Bojnice Castle
Coat of arms of Bojnice
Coat of arms
Bojnice is located in Trenčín Region
Bojnice
Bojnice
Location of Bojnice in the Trenčín Region
Bojnice is located in Slovakia
Bojnice
Bojnice
Location of Bojnice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°46′45″N 18°35′00″E / 48.77917°N 18.58333°E / 48.77917; 18.58333
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPrievidza
First mentioned1113
Government
 • MayorLadislav Smatana
Area
 • Total19.92[2] km2 (7.69[2] sq mi)
Elevation
291[3] m (955[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total4,983[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
972 01[3]
Area code+421 46[3]
Car platePD
Websitewww.bojnice.sk

Bojnice (German: Weinitz; Hungarian: Bajmóc) is a town in the Trenčín Region in Slovakia. Bojnice is on the river Nitra. It is near the city of Prievidza. About 5,000 people live there.

Bojnice is known for its tourist attractions like the Bojnice Zoo and the Bojnice Castle. It is also known for its spa.

Twin towns

Bojnice is twinned with:

References

  1. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "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.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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