Ilija
Located in Banská Štiavnica District, Banská Bystrica Region Coordinates: 48°25′09″ N 18°53′56″ E
- Population
- 349
- 349
- Elevation
- 494 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SLD Sliač Airport30 km
- BUD Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport113 km
About Ilija
Ilija is a village. Location: Banská Štiavnica District, Banská Bystrica Region. Population: 349. Elevation: 494 m.
Ilija (German: Sankt Egidien, rarely Ilia; Hungarian: Illés, until 1891 Illia) is a village and municipality in Banská Štiavnica District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1266 as Ecclesia Sancti Egidii. Until the 16th century, it belonged to the Sitno Castle, which together with its possessions belonged to the Balassa family as of 1548 and which passed to the Koháry family in 1629.
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Population of Ilija over time
| 2017 | 361 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 350 | |
| 2024 | 350 | |
| 2025 | 354 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ilija
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- June (89 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 3° | 8° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -5° | -2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 45 | 43 | 46 | 59 | 78 | 89 | 73 | 75 | 64 | 56 | 69 | 61 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Ilija
The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) (113 km). The nearest large city is Győr, 125 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 30 kmnortheast
- Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) Budapest 113 kmsouth
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 122 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Győr Population: 129.3K 125 kmsouthwest
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 136 kmwest
- Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 141 kmsouth
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 144 kmeast
- Košice Population: 225K 177 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ilija
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 48 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Slatina River 23 kmNE
25–60 km18 places
- Tríbeč Mountain 54 kmW
- Tlstá Mountain 57 kmN
- Poľana Mountain 49 kmNE
- Ostrý Vrch Mountain 56 kmN
60–100 km64 places
- Margaret Island Island 100 kmS
- Veľký Kriváň Mountain 86 kmN
- Strážov Mountain 68 kmNW
- Rakytov Mountain 64 kmN
Straight-line distances.
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Data last updated: · 2 independent sources

