Žiar nad Hronom District explained

Žiar nad Hronom District
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Slovakia
Subdivision Type1:Region (kraj)
Subdivision Name1:Banská Bystrica Region
Subdivision Type2:Cultural region
Subdivision Name2:Tekov
Seat:Žiar nad Hronom
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:518
Population Total:48,053
Population As Of:2003
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Area Code Type:Telephone prefix
Area Code:45
Registration Plate Type:Vehicle registration plate
Registration Plate:ZH
Footnotes:District-specific vehicle registration was discontinued in 2023.

Žiar nad Hronom District (Slovak: okres Žiar nad Hronom) is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was part of the county of Tekov.

Municipalities

The names in bold represent towns.

References

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