Kriváň () is a village and
municipality
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The term ''municipality' ...
in
Detva District
Detva District () is a district of the Banská Bystrica Region in central Slovakia. Until 1918, most of the area belonged to the Zvolen county, apart from Látky, Podkriváň and Horný Tisovník in the south and east which formed part of the c ...
, in the
Banská Bystrica Region
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of central
Slovakia
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.
It lies on the road track
I/50, approximately in the halfway between Bratislava and Košice. The village had been established in 1955.
Gallery
File:Kriváň - železničné rampy.jpg, A Level crossing
A level crossing is an intersection where a railway line crosses a road, Trail, path, or (in rare situations) airport runway, at the same level, as opposed to the railway line or the road etc. crossing over or under using an Overpass#Railway, o ...
in Kriváň
References
External links
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*https://web.archive.org/web/20150610204905/http://krivan.e-obce.sk/
Villages and municipalities in Detva District
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