Šumiac () is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Šumiac was historically the western-most municipality with majority Rusyn ethnicity, along with Telgárt and Vernár. Currently, most citizens record Slovak ethnicity, but retain Greek Catholic majority with affiliation by 70% of the locals.

Geography

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Ethnicity

Religion

Notable people Klára Jarunková (1922–2005) - writer

References

External links www.sumiac.sk