Žiar nad Hronom District

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.

Žiar nad Hronom District
CountrySlovakia
Region (kraj)Banská Bystrica Region
Area
  Total518 km2 (200 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)
  Total48,053
  Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Telephone prefix45

Municipalities

The names in bold represent towns.

48°35′18″N 18°50′58″E


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