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Bojnice (German: Weinitz; Hungarian: Bajmóc) is a town in the Trenčín Region in Slovakia. Bojnice is on the river Nitra. It is near the city of Prievidza. About 5,000 people live there.
Bojnice | |
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Town | |
![]() Town of Bojnice and Bojnice Castle | |
Location of Bojnice in the Trenčín Region | |
Coordinates: 48°46′45″N 18°35′00″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Trenčín |
District | Prievidza |
First mentioned | 1113 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ladislav Smatana |
Area | |
• Total | 19.92[1] km2 (7.69[1] sq mi) |
Elevation | 291[2] m (955[2] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 4,983[3] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 972 01[2] |
Area code | +421 46[2] |
Car plate | PD |
Website | www.bojnice.sk |
Bojnice is known for its tourist attractions like the Bojnice Zoo and the Bojnice Castle. It is also known for its spa.
Bojnice is twinned with:
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