Zvolen District

Zvolen District
District
Country Slovakia
Region (kraj) Banská Bystrica Region
Area
  Total 759 km2 (293 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 67,650
  Density 89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Telephone prefix 45

Zvolen District (okres Zvolen) is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Until 1918, most of the present-day district belonged to the Zvolen county, apart from Lešť in the south-west which was part of the county of Gemer a Malohont.

Municipalities

Coordinates: 48°34′33″N 19°7′32″E / 48.57583°N 19.12556°E / 48.57583; 19.12556

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