Banská Bystrica Region
The Banská Bystrica Region is one of the eight regions of Slovakia. It is the largest of the eight regions by area, and has a lower population density than any other region.Photo: Marian Lacko, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: region of Slovakia with 662,000 residents
- Description: region of Slovakia
- Neighbors: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Nitra and Nógrád County
Notable Places in the Area
Localities in the Area
Detva
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Detva is a town in central Slovakia with a population of 14,686. Detva is situated 9 km northwest of Banská Bystrica Region.
Kriváň
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Kriváň is a village and municipality in Detva District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Kriváň is situated 5 km northwest of Banská Bystrica Region.
Mýtna
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Mýtna is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. Mýtna is situated 5 km southeast of Banská Bystrica Region.
Banská Bystrica Region
- Location: Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.5° or 48° 30' northLongitude
19.5° or 19° 30' eastPopulation
662,000Elevation
388 metres (1,273 feet)Open Location Code
8FWXGG22+22GeoNames ID
3343954Wikidata ID
Q183640Banská Bystrica Region Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Banská Bystrica
- Arabic: أقليم بانسكا بيستريتسا
- Arabic: إقليم بانسكا بيستريتسا
- Aragonese: Rechión de Banská Bystrica
- Armenian: Բանսկա Բիստրիցկա շրջան
- Azerbaijani: Banska Bistritsa
- Azerbaijani: Banska Bistritsa diyarı
- Bashkir: Банска-Бистрица крайы
- Basque: Banská Bystrica eskualdea
- Belarusian: Банскабыстрыцкі край
- Belarusian: Банскабістрыцкі край
- Bengali: বান্সাকা বাইস্ট্রিকা অঞ্চল
- Bosnian: Banska Bistrica
- Bosnian: Banskobistrički kraj
- Bosnian: Region Banská Bystrica
- Breton: Rannvro Banská Bystrica
- Bulgarian: Банскобистришки край
- Catalan: Regió de Banská Bystrica
- Cebuano: Banskobystrický kraj
- Chinese: Banská Bystrica Khu
- Chinese: 班斯卡-比斯特里察州
- Chinese: 班斯卡·比斯特理察州
- Chuvash: Банскобистрица енĕ
- Croatian: Banskobystrický kraj
- Czech: Banskobystrický kraj
- Danish: Banska Bystrica
- Danish: Banská Bystrica-regionen
- Danish: Banská Bystrica
- Dutch: Banská Bystrica
- English: Banskobystrický kraj
- Esperanto: Banskobystrický kraj
- Esperanto: Regiono Banská Bystrica
- Estonian: Banská Bystrica maakond
- Finnish: Banska Bystrican alue
- Finnish: Banská Bystrican alue
- French: Banskobystrický kraj
- French: Banská Bystrica
- French: Région de Banská Bystrica
- French: region de Banska Bystrica
- French: région de Banská Bystrica
- Georgian: ბანსკა-ბისტრიცის მხარე
- German: Banskobystricky kraj
- German: Banskobystrický kraj
- German: Neusohler Landschaftsverband
- German: SK-BC
- Greek: Κράι της Μπάνσκα Μπίστριτσα
- Gujarati: બાન્સ્કા બાયસ્ટ્રીકા પ્રદેશ
- Hebrew: באנסקה ביסטריצה
- Hindi: बैंस्का बिस्त्रिका क्षेत्र
- Hungarian: Banskobystrický kraj
- Hungarian: Besztercebányai kerület
- Hungarian: Besztercebányai körzet
- Hungarian: Besztercebánya megye
- Indonesian: Region Banska Bystrica
- Indonesian: Region Banská Bystrica
- Italian: Banskobystrický kraj
- Italian: regione di Banská Bystrica
- Japanese: バンスカー・ビストリツァ州
- Japanese: バンスカー・ビストリツァ県
- Kannada: ಬನ್ಸ್ಕಾ ಬೈಸ್ಟ್ರಿಕಾ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
- Korean: 반스카비스트리차주
- Latin: Neosolium
- Latvian: Banska Bistricas apgabals
- Lezghian: Банска-Бистрица край
- Limburgan: Gewes Banská Bystrica
- Lithuanian: Banska Bistricos kraštas
- Lombard: Region de Banská Bystrica
- Malay: Daerah Banská Bystrica
- Malay: Wilayah Banská Bystrica
- Maltese: Reġjun ta' Banská Bystrica
- Marathi: बांस्का बायाट्रिक प्रदेश
- Min Nan Chinese: Banská Bystrica Khu
- Northern Frisian: Banská Bystrica
- Norwegian: Banská Bystrica
- Norwegian Bokmål: Banska Bystrica
- Norwegian Bokmål: Banská Bystrica-regionen
- Norwegian Bokmål: Banská Bystrica
- Occitan (post 1500): Banská Bystrica
- Occitan (post 1500): Region de Banská Bystrica
- Ossetian: Банскæ-Бистрицæйы край
- Persian: منطقه بانسکا بیستریتسا
- Polish: Kraj bańskobystrzycki
- Portuguese: Banská Bystrica
- Pushto: بانسکا بیستریتسا
- Quechua: Banská Bystrica suyu
- Romanian: Banskobystrický kraj
- Romanian: Banská Bystrica
- Romanian: Regiunea Banska Bystrica
- Romanian: Regiunea Banská Bystrica
- Russian: Банска-Бистрицкий край
- Russian: Банскобистрицкий край
- Rusyn: Банскобістріцькый край
- Scots: Banská Bystrica Region
- Serbian: Banskobistrički kraj
- Serbian: Banskobystrický kraj
- Serbian: Банскобистрички крај
- Serbian: Бањскобистрички крај
- Serbian: Крај Бањска Бистрица
- Serbo-Croatian: Banskobistrički kraj
- Sinhala: බන්ස්කා බිස්ට්රිකා කලාපය
- Slovak: Banskobystrický
- Slovak: Banskobystrický kraj
- Slovenian: Banskobistriški okraj
- Spanish: Region de Banska Bystrica
- Spanish: Region de Banská Bystrica
- Spanish: Región de Banska Bystrica
- Spanish: Región de Banská Bystrica
- Swedish: Banská Bystrica
- Tamil: பன்ஸ்கா பிஸ்ட்ரிகா ரீஜியன்
- Telugu: బాంస్కా బిస్ట్రికా ప్రాంతం
- Thai: บันสกาบิสตริกา
- Turkish: Banskobystrický kraj
- Turkish: Banská Bystrica
- Ukrainian: Банска Бистриця (край)
- Ukrainian: Банскобистрицький край
- Ukrainian: Банська Бистриця (край)
- Ukrainian: Банськобистрицький край
- Urdu: بانسکا بسٹریکا ریجن
- Urdu: بانسکا بیستریسا علاقہ
- Uzbek: Banská Bystrica viloyati
- Vietnamese: Khu vực Banská Bystrica
- Waray (Philippines): Banská Bystrica
- Western Panjabi: بانسکا بستریکا
- Wu Chinese: 班斯卡·比斯特理察州
- Regione di Banská Bystrica
- SK032
Localities in the Area
- SulanovciLocality
- PílaVillage
- BrezovoLocality
- Dolná BzováHamlet
- HermanHamlet
Landmarks in the Area
- PrivatokPeak
- MnichPeak, 5 km northwest
- Železničná Stanica Kriváň-DetvaRailway station, 5 km northwest
- Budinska SkalaPeak, 6 km southwest
- DobročPeak, 7 km northeast
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Banská Bystrica Region. Photo: Marian Lacko, CC BY 3.0.