Zlatá Baňa

Zlatá Baňa (Hungarian: Aranybánya) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

Zlatá Baňa
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Coordinates: 48.95°N 21.43°E / 48.95; 21.43
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov Region
District	Prešov District
First mentioned	1567
Area [1]
• Total	31.73 km2 (12.25 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	544 m (1,785 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	444
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	825 2[2]
Area code	+421 51[2]
Car plate	PO
Website	zlatabana.sk

Name

The name of the village means literally the "Gold Mine".

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1550.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 590 metres and covers an area of 31.732 km². It has a population of about 412.