Brezno

Coordinates: 48°48′14″N 19°38′37″E / 48.80389°N 19.64361°E / 48.80389; 19.64361
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Brezno
Flag of Brezno
Coat of arms of Brezno
Brezno is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Brezno
Brezno
Location of Brezno in the Banská Bystrica Region
Brezno is located in Slovakia
Brezno
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)
 (2022)
Elevation
504[2] m (1,654[2] ft)
Population
 (2022)[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. About 21,000 people live there.

References[change | change source]

  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.

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