Banská Bystrica Region

The Banská Bystrica Region (Slovak: Banskobystrický kraj, pronoonced [ˈbanskobistritskiː ˈkraj]; Hungarian: Besztercebányai kerület, pronoonced [ˈbɛstɛrt͡sɛbaːɲɒi ˈkɛrylɛt]) is ane o the regions in the kintra o Slovakie in Europe. It is the lairgest o aw Slovak regions bi aurie.

Banská Bystrica Region

Banskobystrický kraj
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Banska Bystrica Region
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KintraSlovakie
CaipitalBanská Bystrica
Govrenment
 • GovrenorMarian Kotleba
Area
 • Total9454 km2 (3,650 sq mi)
Highest elevation
2046 m (6,713 ft)
Lowest elevation
135 m (443 ft)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total655,359
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.vucbb.sk