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Population
2,159
2.2K
Elevation
475 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Selce
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SLD Sliač Airport17 km
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport83 km

About Selce

Selce is a municipality. Location: Banská Bystrica District, Banská Bystrica Region. Population: 2,159. Elevation: 475 m.

From Wikipedia

Selce (Hungarian: Szelcse) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1222
Area
20 km²
Official website
selce.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Selce over time

Population of Selce over time
2017 2,159
2021 2,125
2024 2,100
2025 2,089

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Selce

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (94 mm)
Driest month
February (44 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Selce
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°13°19°22°24°23°18°13°6°2°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°2°6°9°11°10°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)474449588194817966596659

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Selce

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 17 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) (128 km). The nearest large city is Miskolc, 140 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 17 kmsouth
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 83 kmnortheast
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 128 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 140 kmsoutheast
  • Košice Population: 225K 152 kmeast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 168 kmsouthwest
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 170 kmsouthwest
  • Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 187 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Selce

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 247 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Tlstá Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Rakytov Mountain 20 kmN
  • Ostrý Vrch Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Veľká Fatra Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km20 places

  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 47 kmN
  • Strážov Mountain 57 kmW
  • Poľana Mountain 27 kmSE
  • Chleb Mountain 46 kmN

60–100 km245 places

  • Korňa River 82 kmNW
  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 89 kmNE
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 77 kmNE
  • Ostrá Mountain 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Selce

1 place
  1. 1 Selce 2.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Ostredok Mountain, Martin District
    16 km NW
  • Ploská Mountain, Martin District
    18 km N
  • Borišov Mountain, Martin District
    19 km NW
  • Drienok Mountain, Turčianske Teplice District
    21 km NW
  • Veľká Fatra Mountain, Žilina Region
    18 km N
  • Rakytov Mountain, Ružomberok District
    20 km N
  • Ostrý Vrch Mountain, Martin District
    22 km NW
  • Tlstá Mountain, Martin District
    23 km NW

Sources & licences

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