Prievidza District Explained

Prievidza District
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Slovakia
Subdivision Type1:Region (kraj)
Subdivision Name1:Trenčín Region
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:960
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:131693
Population As Of:2024
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:46
Blank Name Sec1:District code
Blank Info Sec1:307[2]

Prievidza District (Slovak: okres Prievidza, Hungarian: Privigyei járás) is a district in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was mostly part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Nyitra, apart from a small area in the south west around Handlová which formed part of the county of Bars.

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References

48.7731°N 18.6222°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SODB2021 - Population - Basic results . www.scitanie.sk . 6 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Register of Land . www.skgeodesy.sk . 6 May 2024.