Elevation 175 m | Area 8.58 km² | |
Banka is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia, near the Váh river. People live in villages such as this. People can also live in towns and cities.
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Map of 921 01 Banka, Slovakia
History
The site was inhabited for thousands of years, with the archaeological site dating inhabitation from the Paleolithic age. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1241. From 1973-1996 it was part of more famous town of Piešťany
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 210 metres and covers an area of 8.583 km². It has a population of about 2174 people.
References
Banka, Piešťany District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA