Detvianska Huta

Coordinates: 48°34′N 19°36′E / 48.567°N 19.6°E / 48.567; 19.6

Detvianska Huta
Village
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica
District	Detva
Elevation	820 m (2,690 ft)
Coordinates	48°34′N 19°36′E / 48.567°N 19.6°E / 48.567; 19.6
Area	14.31 km2 (5.53 sq mi)
Population	756 (2004-12-31)
Density	53 / km2 (137 / sq mi)
First mentioned	1670
Postal code	962 06
Area code	+421-45
Car plate	DT
Location of Detvianska Huta in Slovakia
Location of Detvianska Huta in the Banská Bystrica Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Detvianska Huta (earlier Mikulássowá; Hungarian: Zólyommiklós, before 1907 Dettvahuta, Miklósfalu, Miklosfalva) is a village and municipality in Detva District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

History

It arose in the late 18th century by a merge of several villages and a glass works settlement (Detvianska Huta literally means "Detva (Glass) Works"), which had been founded by the noble Miklos Esterházy.

Famous people

• Milan Kolibiar, mathematician

External links

• http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/detvianskahuta/detvianska-huta.html