Bojnice
town in Slovakia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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![Thumb](#/media/File:Slovakia_Bojnice_(The_photo_is_made_of_a_glider_"Duo_Discus_xlt")_(8698340484).jpg) Town of Bojnice and Bojnice Castle | |
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  Bojnice Location of Bojnice in the Trenčín Region  Bojnice Location of Bojnice in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°46′45″N 18°35′00″E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| 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:
Jeseník, Czech Republic
Bad Krozingen, Germany
Rosta, Italy
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