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Osrblie

Cserpatak

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Osrblie is located in Banská Bystrica Region

Osrblie

Osrblie

Location of Osrblie in the Banská Bystrica Region

Osrblie is located in Slovakia

Osrblie

Osrblie

Location of Osrblie in Slovakia

Coordinates: 48°46′N 19°32′E / 48.76°N 19.53°E
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBrezno District
First mentioned1622
Area

• Total

24.02 km2 (9.27 sq mi)
Elevation585 m (1,919 ft)
Population

 (2021)[3]

• Total

353
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code

976 45[2]

Area code+421 48[2]
Car plateBR
Websitewww.osrblie.sk

Osrblie (Hungarian: Cserpatak) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. The village is best known for biathlon races, with Biathlon World Cup events taking place since the mid-1990s and with one Biathlon World Championships in 1997. It also hosted the biathlon event at the 2015 Winter Universiade.[4]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1580, although it was established much sooner, around the second half of the 15th century, with the reference to the iron ore mining, which lasted until the 19th century.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 580 metres and covers and area of 24.03 km2. It had a population of 391 inhabitants on 31 December 2013.

  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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ Slovak Republic Officially Co-Host of 2015 Winter Universiade

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