Brezno

Brezno
Brezno
Location of Brezno in the Banská Bystrica Region
Brezno
Brezno (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°48′14″N 19°38′37″E / 48.80389°N 19.64361°E / 48.80389; 19.64361
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictBrezno
First mentioned1265
Government
 • MayorTomáš Abel
Area
 • Total121.96 km2 (47.09 sq mi)
Elevation
504[2] m (1,654[2] ft)
Population
 (2024)[3]
 • Total19,866
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
977 01[2]
Area code+421 48[2]
Car plateBR
Websitewww.brezno.sk

Brezno (1927–1948: Brezno nad Hronom; German: Bries or Briesen; Hungarian: Breznóbánya) is a city in central Slovakia. It is on the river Hron. 19,671 people (2024) live there.

Population

Population statistics (10 years)[4]
Year:1994200420142024
Count:22,98122,41721,33119,671
Progress: -2.45% -4.84% -7.78%
Population statistics[4]
Year:20232024
Count:19,79019,671
Progress:-0.60%

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  2. 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.
  3. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
  4. 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.

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