- Population
- 1,859
- 1.9K
- Elevation
- 340 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SLD Sliač Airport44 km
- BUD Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport110 km
About Pukanec
Pukanec is a village. Location: Levice District, Nitra Region. Population: 1,859. Elevation: 340 m.
Pukanec (German: Bugganz / Puk(k)an(t)z, Hungarian: Bakabánya; Turkish: Bukabak) is a village and municipality (historical town) in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of southern Slovakia.
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Population of Pukanec over time
| 2017 | 1,859 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,777 | |
| 2024 | 1,742 | |
| 2025 | 1,736 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Pukanec
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 -5°)
- Wettest month
- June (84 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 4° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 19° | 14° | 7° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 43 | 41 | 42 | 55 | 74 | 84 | 69 | 71 | 60 | 52 | 65 | 58 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Pukanec
The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 44 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) (110 km). The nearest large city is Győr, 110 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 44 kmnortheast
- Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) Budapest 110 kmsouth
- M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 114 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Győr Population: 129.3K 110 kmsouthwest
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 122 kmwest
- Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 132 kmsouth
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 155 kmeast
- Kecskemét Population: 109.8K 177 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pukanec
Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 53 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Pohronský Inovec Mountain 16 kmNW
25–60 km10 places
- Tríbeč Mountain 41 kmW
- Vtáčnik Mountain 31 kmN
- Bebrava River 45 kmNW
- Slatina River 37 kmNE
60–100 km86 places
- Margaret Island Island 95 kmS
- Veľký Kriváň Mountain 95 kmN
- Tlstá Mountain 67 kmN
- Strážov Mountain 70 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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