Banská Bystrica Region
The Banská Bystrica Region (Slovak: Banskobystrický kraj) is one of the eight regions of Slovakia. The capital is Banská Bystrica.
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Banskobystrický kraj | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Banská Bystrica Region | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Capital | Banská Bystrica |
| Government | |
| • Body | County Council of Banská Bystrica Region |
| • Governor | Ondrej Lunter (Independent) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,454 km2 (3,650 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 2,046 m (6,713 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 135 m (443 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 655,359 |
| • Density | 69.321/km2 (179.540/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | €7.121 billion (2016) |
| • Per capita | €10,917 (2016) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SK-BC |
| Website | www |
The region has 13 districts: Banská Bystrica, Banská Štiavnica, Brezno, Detva, Krupina, Lučenec, Poltár, Revúca, Rimavská Sobota, Veľký Krtíš, Zvolen, Žarnovica and Žiar nad Hronom. There are 514 municipalities in the region.
It is on the border with Hungary. It is the largest region in Slovakia by area.
Banská Bystrica Region Media
Nám.SNP ÚradBBSK (Ebnerovský dom)
This media shows the protected monument with the number 606-2582/1 CHMSK/606-2582/1,CHMSK/606-2582(other) in the Slovak Republic.
Banská Bystrica, SNP Square
This media shows the protected monument with the number 601-2321/8 CHMSK/601-2321/8,CHMSK/601-2321(other) in the Slovak Republic.
This media shows the protected monument with the number 611-1129/1 CHMSK/611-1129/1,CHMSK/611-1129(other) in the Slovak Republic.
This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Monuments 2016.
Hronsek wooden articular church (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Winter in Kremnica
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References
- ↑ Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional GDP per Capita, OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.
Other websites
- Lua error in Module:Official_website at line 90: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). (in Slovak)
