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Rožňava District

Local name: Okres Rožňava

Located in Košice Region, Slovakia Coordinates: 48°40′00″ N 20°32′00″ E

Map showing the location of Rožňava District Rožňava District
Location in Slovakia
Population
62,335
62.3K
Elevation
335 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
Places inside
62
listed under Rožňava District
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport50 km
KSC Košice International Airport52 km

About Rožňava District

Rožňava District is a district. Location: Košice Region, Slovakia. Population: 62,335.

From Wikipedia

Rožňava District (Slovak: okres Rožňava) is a district in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was mostly part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Gömör és Kishont, apart from the area in the south-east around the municipalities of Silická Jablonica, Hrušov, Jablonov nad Turňou and Hrhov which formed part of the county of Abaúj-Torna.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1,173 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Rožňava District

  • Košice-okolie District
  • Gelnica District
  • Okres Spišská Nová Ves
  • Poprad District
  • Revúca District
  • Brezno District

Population of Rožňava District over time

Population of Rožňava District over time
2017 62,335
2021 59,345
2024 58,305
2025 58,189

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Rožňava District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (105 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Rožňava District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°13°19°22°23°23°19°14°7°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°0°4°9°12°13°13°10°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)3331365985105938264515039

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rožňava District

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 50 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 54 km to the east.

Airports

  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 50 kmnorthwest
  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 52 kmeast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 103 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 54 kmeast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 65 kmsouth
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 118 kmsoutheast
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 198 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Rožňava District

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 178 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Slovenské Rudohorie Mountain 17 kmNW

25–60 km24 places

  • Branisko Mountain 54 kmNE
  • Ľubica River 52 kmN
  • Spišská Kapitula Attraction 40 kmN
  • Spiš Castle Historic site 41 kmNE

60–100 km191 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 62 kmN
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 64 kmNW
  • Ostrá Mountain 67 kmNW
  • Vysoká Mountain 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Rožňava District

62 places
  1. 61 Kováčová 60

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

Cities & villages1

Sources & licences

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