Poltár District Explained

Poltár 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:Novohrad
Seat:Poltár
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:505
Population Total:23594
Population As Of:2001
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:47
Registration Plate Type:Vehicle registration plate
Registration Plate:PT
Footnotes:District-specific vehicle registration was discontinued in 2023.

Poltár District (okres Poltár) is a district in the south ofthe Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.[1] It was established in 1996. In its present borders exists from 2002, when municipalities Pinciná and Nové Hony were assigned to the Lučenec District. It is the sixth smallest district in Slovakia. Poltár District consists of 22 municipalities, from which one has a town status.

Municipalities

Poltár District (2020)
Municipality Area (km2)[2] Population[3] [4]
9.21 732 
39.23 2,183 
38.66 459 
6.39 80 
14.51 244 
25.77 943 
6.09 850 
39.41 2,232 
66.27 2,812 
14.02 50 
49.99 1,496 
7.97 93 
15.21 291 
Poltár 9.21 5,187
9.6 248 
24.4 119 
12.92 426 
4.39 91 
24.6 520 
26.88 895 
9.8 441 
.36 473 

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Okres Poltár - Banskobystrický kraj - E-OBCE.sk.
  2. Web site: Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export . 2021-07-05 .
  3. Web site: Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export . 2021-07-19 .
  4. Web site: Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export . 2021-09-01 .