Banské

Banské (Hungarian: Bányapataka, until 1899: Bánszka; Rusyn: Баньске) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1397. The municipality lies at an altitude of 325 metres and covers an area of 29.861 km².

Banské
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48.83°N 21.58°E / 48.83; 21.58
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov Region
District	Vranov nad Topľou District
First mentioned	1397
Area [1]
• Total	29.86 km2 (11.53 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	327 m (1,073 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,964
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	941 2[2]
Area code	+421 57[2]
Car plate	VT
Website	www.obecbanske.sk

Population

According to the 2011 census, the municipality had 1,713 inhabitants. 1,335 of inhabitants were Slovaks, 320 Roma and 58 others and unspecified.^[4]

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia