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Detva, Slovakia
Banská Bystrica Region · Slovakia
Detva is a small city in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia with a population of 13,666. Elevation: 1,358 ft (414 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Detva
Detva is a town in central Slovakia with a population of 14,686. It is situated beneath the mountain Poľana.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,666 |
| Population Density | 520 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.5608°, 19.4195° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bratislava |
| Country | 🇸🇰 Slovakia |
| State / Province | Banská Bystrica Region |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.2 inches (767 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.7 inches (25 cm) |
About Detva
Detva is a small city in Slovakia (Banská Bystrica Region) with a population of 13,666. The city sits at an elevation of 1,358 feet (414 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bratislava.
Climate in Detva
Detva has an average annual temperature of 9.3°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (20°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 711 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.9°F |
| 19% below Slovakia avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Area | 26.3 sq mi (68.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 520/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.5608°N, 19.4195°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bratislava |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 35°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in |
Detva has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Detva
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOU poľnohospodárske Vígľaš-Pstruša | - | - | - | - |
| Základná škola | - | - | - | - |
| Základná umelecká škola Stožok | - | - | - | - |
| II. Základná škola | - | - | - | - |
| I. Základná škola | - | - | - | - |
| Gymnázium Detva | - | - | - | - |
| III. Základná škola | - | - | - | - |
| OA a SOU v Detve | - | - | - | - |
| Materská škôlka | - | - | - | - |
| IV. Základná škola | - | - | - | - |
| Základná škola Jána Drdoša | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Detva
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio Vlna | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SRo2 Rádio Regina Stred | public radio, regional radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Vlna Oldies Party | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RÁDIO SLOVENSKO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SLOBODNÝ VYSIELAČ | truth about the world. pravda o svete. | MP3 128 kbps | |
| InfoVojna | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fit family Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RÁDIO_FM | alternative, indie | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Rádio Rebeca | cz sk, pop | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Detva
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOUBLE RED Cars Museum | ||||
| Horehronské múzeum | ||||
| Horehronské múzeum - Literárne Brezno | ||||
| Horehronské múzeum - Meštiansky dom | ||||
| Kaštiel Divín | ||||
| Kováčska vyhňa | ||||
| Lesnícky skanzen Vydrovo | ||||
| Mestské múzeum Lučenec | ||||
| Múzeum Csontváry | ||||
| Múzeum ľudovej kultúry | ||||
| Obecné múzeum miestnych dejín. Pamätná izba Daniela Maróthyho a Eleny Maróthy Šoltésovej | ||||
| Pamätná izba Terézie Vansovej | ||||
| Pamätník Nemecká | ||||
| Podpolianske múzeum | ||||
| Rodný dom Boženy Slančíkovej Timravy | ||||
| Slovak map museum | ||||
| Timravin dom | ||||
| Železničný domček |
Libraries in Detva
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knižnica Karola Antona Medveckého | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestská knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestská knižnica Karola Antona Medveckého | 0.0 | |||||
| Novohradská knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Budiná | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Čerín | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Dačov Lom | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Dobroč | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Dúbravica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Dúbravy | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Halič | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Hiadeľ | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Klokoč | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Korytárky | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Lučatín | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Lupoč | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Mašková | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Moštenica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Mýtna | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Podkonice | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Povrazník | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Praha | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Ružiná | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Senné | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Senohrad | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Slovenská Ľupča | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Sucháň | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Detva
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faxcopy | |||||
| M | |||||
| Tržnica | |||||
| Tržnica Detva |
Hotels in Detva
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Detva
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Detva
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Detva
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Detva
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Detva
2 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Detva
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Detva
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Detva
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Detva
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Detva
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Detva
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Detva
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Detva
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Detva
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pivovar Gran | ||||
| Pivovar Huncút |
Stadiums & Teams in Detva
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Detva
35 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vyšné Krátke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chopok | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chopok Jasná | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski park Liptovká Teplička | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jasenská dolina - stredisko Lehota | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jasenská dolina - stredisko Kašová | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Snowland | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Závažná Poruba - Opalisko | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| SKI centrum Demänová | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jasna Low Tatras | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Win ter park Martinky | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Štrbské Pleso | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skicentrum Žiar-Dolinky | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Holý diel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vrátna | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Roháče - Spálená | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kasprowy Wierch | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Racibor | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Národné biatlonové centrum Osrblie | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Košútka | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Látky | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kokava - Línia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Látky - Prašivá | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Krahule | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skalka | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Čierny Balog | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski-TMG Remata | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kékestető Sícentrum | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Šachtičky | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Podkonice - Pleše | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mýto ski & bike | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Tále | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| SKI Krpáčovo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| PARK SNOW Donovaly | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chopok Juh | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Detva
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sliač Airport | SLD | Medium Airport |
| Babin Most Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bátka Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bátonyterenye-Világosipuszta sportreptér | - | Small Airport |
| Čerín-Čačín Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dobra Niva airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dolná Strehová Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dolná Štubňa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dolna Telka Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gyöngyös Pipishegy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hontianske Nemce Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Janova Lehota Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jasná Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Košťany nad Turcom Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| LMK Očová Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lučenec Airfield | LUE | Small Airport |
| Martin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mokraď Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Morovno Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nevoľné Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Očová Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pásztó-Hasznos repülőtér | - | Small Airport |
| Plášťovce Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pliešovce Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pohronský Ruskov Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Prša Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rétság Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rohozná Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ružomberok Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Širkovce Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sklabiná Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tomášovce Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Detva
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Detva-sídlisko | |
| Dúbravy | |
| Kriváň | |
| Podkriváň | |
| Slatinské Lazy | |
| Stará Huta | |
| Vígľaš |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Detva
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kalvária | |
| Kaplnka Panny Márie | |
| Kaplnka Sedembolestnej Panny Márie | |
| Kaplnka sv. Huberta | |
| Kostol Nanebovzatia Panny Márie | |
| Kostol Narodenia Panny Márie | |
| Kostol Panny Márie Karmelskej | |
| Kostol Sedembolestnej Panny Márie | |
| Kostol sv. Františka z Assisi | |
| Kostol sv. Martina | |
| Kostol Svätej rodiny | |
| svätých Cyrila a Metoda |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Slovakia
15 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Detva
What is the population of Detva?
Detva has a population of 13,666 residents and is located in Slovakia. The population density is 520 people per square mile, spread across 26.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Detva?
Detva has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches, with 9.7 inches of snow.