Poltár District

Poltár District (okres Poltár) is a district in the south of the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.[1] It was established in 1996. In its present borders exists from 2002, when municipalities Pinciná and Nové Hony were assigned to the Lučenec District. It is the sixth smallest district in Slovakia. Poltár District consists of 22 municipalities, from which one has a town status.

Poltár District
CountrySlovakia
Region (kraj)Banská Bystrica Region
Area
  Total505 km2 (195 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total23,594
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Telephone prefix47

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