Počúvadlo
Počúvadlo 
    Bacsófalva  | |
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![]() Počúvadlo Lake is one of medieval mining water reservoirs called tajchy  | |
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![]() Počúvadlo Location of Počúvadlo in the Banská Bystrica Region ![]() Počúvadlo Location of Počúvadlo in Slovakia  | |
| Coordinates: 48°22′N 18°50′E / 48.37°N 18.83°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Banská Štiavnica District | 
| First mentioned | 1388 | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 15.51 km2 (5.99 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 540 m (1,770 ft) | 
| Population  (2021)[3]  | |
 • Total  | 85 | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| Postal code | 969 75[2]  | 
| Area code | +421 45[2] | 
| Car plate | BS | 
| Website | www | 
Počúvadlo (Hungarian: Bacsófalva) is a village and municipality in Banská Štiavnica District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
Etymology
The name comes from Slovak počúvať - to listen (the modern meaning), but also to observe, to watch (historic). Počúvadlo - an observation point, a watchtower. Pocholla 1333, Pochyualla 1388, Pochowala 1511, Počuwadlo 1773, Počuwadlo 1808, Počúvadlo 1920.[4]
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
 - ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
 - ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
 - ^ Krajčovič, Rudolf (2015). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest (49)". Kultúra slova (in Slovak) (1). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej: 27.
 



