- Population
- 5,024
- 5K
- Elevation
- 291 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SLD Sliač Airport44 km
- OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava107 km
About Bojnice
Bojnice is a town. Location: Prievidza District, Trenčín Region. Population: 5,024. Elevation: 291 m.
Bojnice (; German: Weinitz; Hungarian: Bajmóc) is a historical town in western Slovakia located on the Nitra river, near the city of Prievidza. The town is situated just below the Bojnice Castle. It has a population of around 5,000. Bojnice is best known for its popular tourist attractions, among them being the largest zoo in Slovakia and the Bojnice castle, and generally for being one of the oldest spa towns in Slovakia.
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Population of Bojnice over time
| 2017 | 4,934 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,978 | |
| 2024 | 5,073 | |
| 2025 | 5,049 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Bojnice
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- June (88 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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° | 14° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 7° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 40 | 41 | 54 | 75 | 88 | 74 | 74 | 62 | 51 | 60 | 56 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Bojnice
The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) (107 km). The nearest large city is Bratislava, 130 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 44 kmeast
- Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 107 kmnorth
- M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 122 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 130 kmsouthwest
- Győr Population: 129.3K 141 kmsouthwest
- Brno Population: 404.3K 152 kmwest
- Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 178 kmsouth
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 179 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bojnice
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 192 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Strážov Mountain 21 kmNW
- Vtáčnik Mountain 18 kmS
- Handlovka River 5 kmS
25–60 km32 places
- Veľký Kriváň Mountain 55 kmNE
- Tríbeč Mountain 54 kmSW
- Tlstá Mountain 33 kmNE
- Rakytov Mountain 48 kmNE
60–100 km173 places
- Korňa River 70 kmN
- Poľana Mountain 68 kmE
- Gírová Mountain 84 kmN
- Čertovica Mountain 85 kmE
Straight-line distances.
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