Špania Dolina
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Špania Dolina from Panský Diel | |
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Špania Dolina Location of Špania Dolina in the Banská Bystrica Region Špania Dolina Location of Špania Dolina in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°49′N 19°08′E / 48.82°N 19.13°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Banská Bystrica District |
| First mentioned | 1263 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Martina Wilhelmerová |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 711 m (2,333 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 234 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 974 15 |
| Area code | +421 48 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BB |
| Website | www |
Špania Dolina is a village and municipality in central Slovakia, near the city of Banská Bystrica. Although its permanent population does not exceed 200 people, it is a picturesque historic village situated 728 m above sea level and is surrounded by the Staré Hory and Veľká Fatra mountains. It has become a popular tourist recreation centre.