Lučenec
Lučenec (German: Lizenz; Hungarian: Losonc) is a town in the Banská Bystrica Region in Slovakia. About 25,000 people live there. It is the economic center of the Novohrad region.
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| Coordinates: 48°19′43″N 19°40′09″E / 48.32861°N 19.66917°ECoordinates: 48°19′43″N 19°40′09″E / 48.32861°N 19.66917°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Lučenec |
| First mentioned | 1247 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alexandra Pivková |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.79 km2 (18.45 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 186[2] m (610[2] ft) |
| Population (2022)[3] | |
| • Total | 25,364 |
| • Density | 530.74/km2 (1,374.61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 984 01[2] |
| Car plate | LC |
| Website | www.lucenec.sk |
Lučenec has a humid continental climate (Dfa in the Köppen climate classification).
History
It was first mentioned as Luchunch in 1247. In the 18th century, it was part of the Kingdom of Hungary and was the capital of Nógrád County. In 1938, Lučenec was annexed to Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award and lasted until 1945, when it returned to Czechoslovakia.
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Religion
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Twin towns
Lučenec is twinned with:
Louny, Czech Republic- Mělník, Czech Republic
Pápa, Hungary
Polesella, Italy- Salgótarján, Hungary
Zolotonosha, Ukraine
Lučenec Media
Official portrait of Zoltán Tildy, President of Hungary from 1946 to 1948 (Magyar Távirati Iroda, MTI)
The Calvinist church
The Roman Catholic church
The Lutheran church
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The Novohrad library
Tuhársky potok pretekajúci Lučencom
City Park in Lučenec (Summer)
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References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). Hustota obyvateľstva - obce. www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Základná charakteristika (in sk). www.statistics.sk (2015-04-17)Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne). www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 [Lua error in Module:SK at line 14: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [Lua error in Module:SK at line 14: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value)._obce=AREAS_SK]] (Lua error in Module:SK at line 14: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).)Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. Retrieved Lua error in Module:SK at line 14: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value)..
Other websites
Media related to Lučenec at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in Slovak)
