District

Brezno District

Located in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia Coordinates: 48°48′00″ N 19°45′00″ E

Location in Slovakia

Population: 61,959; 62K
Elevation: 779 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 31; listed under Brezno District
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport47 km; SLD Sliač Airport49 km

About Brezno District

Brezno District is a district. Location: Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia. Population: 61,959.

From Wikipedia

Brezno District (Slovak: okres Brezno; Hungarian: Breznóbányai járás) is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. It was first established in 1923 and in its present borders exists from 1996.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area: 1,265 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Brezno District

Rožňava District
Revúca District
Poprad District
Okres Rimavská Sobota
Poltár District
Detva District
Zvolen District
Banská Bystrica District
Ružomberok District

Population of Brezno District over time

Population of Brezno District over time
2017		61,959
2021		59,446
2024		57,916
2025		57,517

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Brezno District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: January (night -8°)
Wettest month: June (103 mm)
Driest month: January (36 mm)

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5° -4°

11° 1°

16° 5°

19° 8°

21° 10°

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16° 6°

11° 2°

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Dec

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 Brezno District
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-1°	1°	5°	11°	16°	19°	21°	21°	16°	11°	4°	0°
Average low (°C)	-8°	-7°	-4°	1°	5°	8°	10°	9°	6°	2°	-3°	-6°
Precipitation (mm)	36	36	41	61	92	103	95	86	70	55	58	46

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Brezno District

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 47 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Miskolc, 109 km to the southeast.

Airports

Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 47 kmnortheast
Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 49 kmwest
Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 111 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Miskolc Population: 154.5K 109 kmsoutheast
Košice Population: 225K 111 kmeast
Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 173 kmsoutheast
Debrecen Population: 202.4K 198 kmsoutheast
Győr Population: 129.3K 200 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Brezno District

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 232 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

Čertovica Mountain 13 kmN
Ďumbier Mountain 17 kmNW
Dereše Mountain 20 kmNW
Chopok Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km110 places

Skalnaté pleso Lake 56 kmNE
Popradské Pleso Lake 46 kmNE
Ostrá Mountain 45 kmNE
Vysoká Mountain 49 kmNE

60–100 km154 places

Branisko Mountain 91 kmE
Beskids Mountain 78 kmNE
Veľký Kriváň Mountain 68 kmNW
Strážov Mountain 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Brezno District

31 places

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

Mountains & nature1

Kráľová Hoľa · Mountain

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Čertovica Mountain, Okres Liptovský Mikuláš
13 km N
Chopok Mountain, Okres Liptovský Mikuláš
20 km NW
Dereše Mountain, Okres Liptovský Mikuláš
20 km NW