Domaníky is a village

Village

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 and municipality

Municipality

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 in the Krupina District

Krupina District

Krupina District is a district inthe Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was in the Hungarian Hont County.- Municipalities :*Bzovík*Cerovo*Čabradský Vrbovok*Čekovce*Devičie*Dolné Mladonice...

 of the Banská Bystrica Region

Banská Bystrica Region

The Banská Bystrica Region is one of the Slovak regions in the country of Slovakia in Europe.-Geography:It is located in the central part of Slovakia and has an area of 9,455 km². The region is prevailingly mountains, with several ranges within the area. The highest of them are the Low Tatras...

 of Slovakia

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.

History

In historical records

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, the village was first mentioned in 1135 when it belonged to János and Rubin from Esztergom

Esztergom

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. In 1382 German

Germans

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 settlers established here and the village was called in old records Domanik Theutonicalis ("German Domaniky"). In the 14th century it belonged to Čabraď Castle and in 18th century to nobles Fogláry and Keviczky.

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html.
• http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/domaniky/domaniky.html