Žarnovica District | |
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District | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region (kraj) | Banská Bystrica Region |
Area | |
• Total | 426 km2 (164 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 27,634 |
• Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Žarnovica District (okres Žarnovica) is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was mostly part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Tekov, only a part of Hodruša-Hámre, namely Banská Hodruša in the east was part of Banská Štiavnica, an urban county on the territory of Hont County.
Coordinates: 48°29′18″N 18°42′28″E / 48.48833°N 18.70778°E