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Okres Rimavská Sobota

Located in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia Coordinates: 48°23′00″ N 20°02′00″ E

Okres Rimavská Sobota
Hnúšťa · Ladislav Luppa · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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
When to go
May–September
See the climate
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.

From Wikipedia

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.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

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

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 sightseeing

Best 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
Climate of Okres Rimavská Sobota
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)242325436675635545394229

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 places
  1. 7 Rimavská Seč 2.2K
  2. 8 Ožďany 1.7K
  3. 9 Hodejov 1.6K
  4. 10 Rimavské Janovce 1.5K
  5. 11 Veľký Blh 1.2K
  6. 12 Hajnáčka 1.2K
  7. 13 Hostice 1.1K
  8. 14 Radnovce 1K
  9. 15 Širkovce 988
  10. 16 Kráľ 970
  11. 17 Bátka 892
  12. 18 Veľké Teriakovce 870
  13. 19 Uzovská Panica 853
  14. 20 Hrachovo 835
  15. 21 Vyšná Kaloša 827
  16. 22 Včelínce 816
  17. 23 Blhovce 797
  18. 24 Chanava 720
  19. 25 Gemerský Jablonec 706
  20. 26 Sútor 706
  21. 27 Číž 686
  22. 28 Barca 614
  23. 29 Abovce 612
  24. 30 Šimonovce 570
  25. 31 Lenartovce 568
  26. 32 Husiná 562
  27. 33 Čerenčany 560
  28. 34 Tachty 550
  29. 35 Dubovec 537
  30. 36 Rimavská Baňa 533
  31. 37 Rimavské Brezovo 525
  32. 38 Nová Bašta 507
  33. 39 Chrámec 477
  34. 40 Gortva 474
  35. 41 Figa 465
  36. 42 Gemerské Dechtáre 438
  37. 43 Pavlovce 429
  38. 44 Vlkyňa 406
  39. 45 Zacharovce 393
  40. 46 Štrkovec 390
  41. 47 Cakov 373
  42. 48 Stránska 370
  43. 49 Rumince 369
  44. 50 Rimavské Zalužany 359
  45. 51 Konrádovce 342
  46. 52 Stará Bašta 333
  47. 53 Janice 329
  48. 54 Kesovce 312
  49. 55 Rakytník 312
  50. 56 Žíp 308
  51. 57 Teplý Vrch 306
  52. 58 Neporadza 299
  53. 59 Studená 286
  54. 60 Dulovo 282

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

Sources & licences

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