Okres Rimavská Sobota
Located in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia Coordinates: 48°23′00″ N 20°02′00″ E
- Population
- 84,331
- 84.3K
- Elevation
- 210 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 106
- listed under Okres Rimavská Sobota
- Airports
- SLD Sliač Airport72 km
- TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport78 km
About Okres Rimavská Sobota
Okres Rimavská Sobota is a district. Location: Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia. Population: 84,331.
Rimavská Sobota District (Slovak: okres Rimavská Sobota) is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. The district was first established in 1923 and from 1996 exists in its present borders. The population density is approximately half of Slovakia average. The seat is its biggest town Rimavská Sobota. District north is more industrial, while district south more agricultural area.
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At a glance
- Area
- 1,471 km²
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Okres Rimavská Sobota
- Revúca District
- Brezno District
- Lučenec District
- Poltár District
Population of Okres Rimavská Sobota over time
| 2021 | 80,666 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 79,455 | |
| 2025 | 79,222 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Okres Rimavská Sobota
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 42 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- June (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (23 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° | 4° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 7° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 24 | 23 | 25 | 43 | 66 | 75 | 63 | 55 | 45 | 39 | 42 | 29 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Okres Rimavská Sobota
The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 72 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Miskolc, 63 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 72 kmnorthwest
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 78 kmnorth
- Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 94 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 63 kmsoutheast
- Košice Population: 225K 98 kmnortheast
- Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 134 kmeast
- Debrecen Population: 202.4K 152 kmsoutheast
- Kecskemét Population: 109.8K 166 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Okres Rimavská Sobota
Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 137 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Rimava River 24 kmSE
25–60 km31 places
- Poľana Mountain 49 kmNW
- Slovenské Rudohorie Mountain 46 kmNE
- Kráľová Hoľa Mountain 56 kmN
- Szána-bérc Mountain 43 kmSE
60–100 km141 places
- Skalnaté pleso Lake 91 kmN
- Popradské Pleso Lake 86 kmN
- Ostrá Mountain 87 kmN
- Vysoká Mountain 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Okres Rimavská Sobota
106 placesRimavská Sobota
Population: 24K
Hnúšťa
Population: 6.6K
Krásna
Population: 6.4K
Tisovec
Population: 3.6K
Klenovec
Population: 3.1K
Jesenské
Population: 2.4K
- 7 Rimavská Seč 2.2K
- 8 Ožďany 1.7K
- 9 Hodejov 1.6K
- 10 Rimavské Janovce 1.5K
- 11 Veľký Blh 1.2K
- 12 Hajnáčka 1.2K
- 13 Hostice 1.1K
- 14 Radnovce 1K
- 15 Širkovce 988
- 16 Kráľ 970
- 17 Bátka 892
- 18 Veľké Teriakovce 870
- 19 Uzovská Panica 853
- 20 Hrachovo 835
- 21 Vyšná Kaloša 827
- 22 Včelínce 816
- 23 Blhovce 797
- 24 Chanava 720
- 25 Gemerský Jablonec 706
- 26 Sútor 706
- 27 Číž 686
- 28 Barca 614
- 29 Abovce 612
- 30 Šimonovce 570
- 31 Lenartovce 568
- 32 Husiná 562
- 33 Čerenčany 560
- 34 Tachty 550
- 35 Dubovec 537
- 36 Rimavská Baňa 533
- 37 Rimavské Brezovo 525
- 38 Nová Bašta 507
- 39 Chrámec 477
- 40 Gortva 474
- 41 Figa 465
- 42 Gemerské Dechtáre 438
- 43 Pavlovce 429
- 44 Vlkyňa 406
- 45 Zacharovce 393
- 46 Štrkovec 390
- 47 Cakov 373
- 48 Stránska 370
- 49 Rumince 369
- 50 Rimavské Zalužany 359
- 51 Konrádovce 342
- 52 Stará Bašta 333
- 53 Janice 329
- 54 Kesovce 312
- 55 Rakytník 312
- 56 Žíp 308
- 57 Teplý Vrch 306
- 58 Neporadza 299
- 59 Studená 286
- 60 Dulovo 282
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Sources & licences
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