Place:Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

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NameBanská Bystrica
Alt namesBanskobystrickysource: CIA, World Fact Book (2000-2003)
Banskobystrickýsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Banskobystrický Krajsource: Times Atlas of the World (1999) plate 63
Banská Bystricasource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeRegion
Located inSlovakia     (1996 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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The Banská Bystrica Region is one of the eight regions of Slovakia. It is the largest region by area, and has a lower population density than any other region. The Banská Bystrica region was established in 1923; its borders were last adjusted in 1996. Banská Bystrica consists of 514 municipalities, 24 of which have town status. Its administrative center is the eponymous town of Banská Bystrica, which is also the region's largest town. Other important towns are Zvolen and Lučenec.

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