Moštenica (Hungarian: Mosód) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Moštenica | |
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Village | |
Moštenica Location of Moštenica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°48′N 19°18′E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Banská Bystrica |
| First mentioned | 1340 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Katarína Chabanová (Independent) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.42[1] km2 (5.18[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 452[2] m (1,483[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 229[3] |
| Postal code | 976 61[2] |
| Area code | +421 48[2] |
| Car plate | BB |
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1340. One of Jakob Frugger's smelting plants was located in the settlement.[4]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 479 metres and covers an area of 13.422 km². It has a population of about 189 people.
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