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Zvolenska Slatiná (Slovakia)

Zvolen okres, Banska Bystrica region

Last modified: 2002-09-28 by jarig bakker
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Zvolenska Slatiná flag

[Zvolenska Slatina flag] by Gunnar Staack, 19 Sep 2002

Image according to the "HERALDICKÝ REGISTER SLOVENSKEJ REPUBLIKY" Volume I and II, Bratislava: Ministry of Interior.2001/02 - adopted 1993
The earliest written reference dates from 1263. The village had a few different names starting with "SANCTA CRUX DE SOLIO" which was the original name of the village. It means "holy cross near Zvolen". The present name of the village - Zvolenska Slatina - dates from 1927. The village was inhabited in the early Bronze Age which is documented by a few findings
Gunnar Staack, 19 Sep 2002

Zvolenska Slatiná CoA

[Zvolenska Slatina CoA] image from this website, located by Jarig Bakker, 19 Sep 2002