Gelnica District
| Gelnica District | |
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| District | |
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| Country | Slovakia |
| Region (kraj) |
 Košice Region
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| Area | |
| • Total | 584 km2 (225 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 31,365 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Telephone prefix | 53 |
Gelnica District (Slovak: okres Gelnica, Hungarian: Gölnicbányai járás) is a district in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. It was established in 1923. During 1960–1996 was the district a part of Spišská Nová Ves District. In 1996 was Gelnica District established in its present borders. It is the district with the highest percentage of forest area, 74,6% in Slovakia. The center is its biggest town Gelnica.
Coordinates: 48°51′7″N 20°56′2″E / 48.85194°N 20.93389°E
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