Považská Bystrica District | |
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District | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region (kraj) | Trenčín Region |
Area | |
• Total | 463 km2 (179 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 64,232 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Považská Bystrica District (Slovak: okres Považská Bystrica, pronounced [ˈokres ˈpoʋaʃskaː ˈbistritsa]; Hungarian: Vágbesztercei járás) is a district in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Trencsén.
Coordinates: 49°7′2″N 18°26′54″E / 49.11722°N 18.44833°E