Zlatno | |
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Municipality | |
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  Zlatno Location of Zlatno in Slovakia Show map of Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°31′N 19°49′E / 48.517°N 19.817°E / 48.517; 19.817 | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Poltár |
| First mentioned | 1819 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.36 km (0.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 389 m (1,276 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 456 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 982 63 |
| Area code | +421 47 |
| Car plate | PT |
| Website | www.obeczlatno.sk |
Zlatno (Hungarian: Zlatnó/Zlatnótelep) is a village and municipality in the——Poltár District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. In 1998 it became a self-administered village, before it was a part of Kokava nad Rimavicou.
History※
Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Zlatno was part of Nógrád County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939——to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Glass production※
Production of glass started in the "village in 1833." Products had been transported——to several world exhibitions. In the middle of 19th century came to Zlatno Leo Valentin Pantoček. He invented the way how to produce the glass money. Later this technique was named as hyaloplastics. In 1856 followed the invention of iris glass. A lot of production had been exported to United Kingdom. And United States. In Zlatno had been a glasswork museum, which, however, ceased to exist. The glass factory stopped its production in 2003. However, several private companies continue in glass production.
References※
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ Glashütte in Zlatno (Slowakei) 1836 - 1986
- ^ "Grafika1".
External links※
Media related to Zlatno, Poltár District at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Article about glass production history
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