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Population
4,786
4.8K
Elevation
298 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
SLD Sliač Airport2 km
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport96 km

About Sliač

Sliač is a village. Location: Zvolen District, Banská Bystrica Region. Population: 4,786. Elevation: 298 m.

From Wikipedia

Sliač (; Hungarian: Szliács) is a small spa town located in central Slovakia, on the Hron river, between Banská Bystrica and Zvolen. The town is known for its healing hot springs and for an airport which has been used for military as well as civil purposes. Sliač has a population of less than 5,000.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1244
Area
39.8 km²
Official website
sliac.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Sliač over time

Population of Sliač over time
2017 4,980
2021 4,894
2024 4,788
2025 4,806

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Sliač

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (85 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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 Sliač
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°4°9°15°20°23°25°25°20°14°7°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°3°8°11°12°12°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)444145557485697261576558

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Sliač

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 2 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) (132 km). The nearest large city is Miskolc, 134 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 2 kmnorth
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 96 kmnortheast
  • Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) Budapest 132 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 153 kmsouthwest
  • Košice Population: 225K 157 kmeast
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 159 kmwest
  • Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 168 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sliač

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 147 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Slatina River 6 kmS

25–60 km19 places

  • Tlstá Mountain 37 kmN
  • Rakytov Mountain 38 kmN
  • Poľana Mountain 26 kmE
  • Ostrý Vrch Mountain 36 kmN

60–100 km154 places

  • Korňa River 97 kmNW
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 91 kmNE
  • Ostrá Mountain 89 kmNE
  • Vysoká Mountain 94 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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