Žarnovica
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The church of Saints Peter and Paul in Žarnovica | |
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Žarnovica Location of Žarnovica in the Banská Bystrica Region Žarnovica Žarnovica (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′48″N 18°43′05″E / 48.48000°N 18.71806°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Žarnovica |
| First mentioned | 1332 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alena Kazimírová |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.40 km2 (11.74 sq mi) |
| (2022) | |
| Elevation | 252[2] m (827[2] ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,729 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 966 81[2] |
| Area code | +421 45[2] |
| Car plate | ZC |
| Website | www.zarnovica.sk |
Žarnovica (German: Scharnowitz; Hungarian: Zsarnóca) is a town in the Banská Bystrica Region in Slovakia. It is on the river Hron. About 6,000 people live there.
It was first mentioned in 1332.
Population
| Year: | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count: | 6591 | 6522 | 6430 | 5576 |
| Progress: | -1.04% | -1.41% | -13.28% |
| Year: | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count: | 5669 | 5576 |
| Progress: | -1.64% |
References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
Other websites
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- Official website (in Slovak)