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Žiar nad Hronom, Slovakia
Banská Bystrica Region · Slovakia
Žiar nad Hronom is a small city in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia with a population of 16,955. Elevation: 915 ft (279 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
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About Žiar nad Hronom
Žiar nad Hronom is a city in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia.
People
Climate
| Population | 16,955 |
| Population Density | 1,124 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.5918°, 18.8496° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bratislava |
| Country | 🇸🇰 Slovakia |
| State / Province | Banská Bystrica Region |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.6 inches (751 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.9 inches (15 cm) |
About Žiar nad Hronom
Žiar nad Hronom is a small city in Slovakia (Banská Bystrica Region) with a population of 16,955. The city sits at an elevation of 915 feet (279 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bratislava.
Climate in Žiar nad Hronom
Žiar nad Hronom 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 | 45.6°F |
| 16% below Slovakia avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Area | 15.1 sq mi (39.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,124/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.5918°N, 18.8496°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bratislava |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.4 in |
Žiar nad Hronom has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 27°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Žiar nad Hronom
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Základná škola | — | — | — | — |
| Materská škola | — | — | — | — |
| Základná škola Lovča | — | — | — | — |
| ZŠ Sklené Teplice | — | — | — | — |
| Súkromná obchodná akadémia DSA | — | — | — | — |
| Špeciálna základná škola | — | — | — | — |
| Základná škola s materskou školou Lutila | — | — | — | — |
| Základná škola s materskou školou Štefana Moyzesa v Žiar nad Hronom | — | — | — | — |
| Základná škola s materskou školou | — | — | — | — |
| Stredná odborná škola obchodu a služieb | — | — | — | — |
| Gymnázium Milana Rúfusa | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Žiar nad Hronom
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRo2 Rádio Regina Stred | public radio, regional radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SLOBODNÝ VYSIELAČ | truth about the world. pravda o svete. | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Rebeca | cz sk, pop | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Žiar nad Hronom
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Althandel | ||||
| Archeologická expozícia | ||||
| Baňa Starovšechsvätých - Banská a geologická expozícia | ||||
| Banské múzeum | ||||
| Banské múzeum | ||||
| Bašta | ||||
| Birth House of Dežo Hoffmann | ||||
| Dedinské múzeum | ||||
| Dedinské múzeum | ||||
| Expozícia lomového dobývania | ||||
| Expozícia tradičných remesiel | ||||
| Hornonitrianske múzeu v Prievidzi | ||||
| Kohlov dom - Hrnčiarske múzeum | ||||
| Ľudové múzeum | ||||
| Museum of Coins | ||||
| Museum of Coins and Medals | ||||
| Museum of kitsch | ||||
| Múzeum Ako sa žilo kedysi | ||||
| Múzeum Andreja Sládkoviča | ||||
| Múzeum Geocachingu | ||||
| Múzeum hrnčiarstva Beluja | ||||
| Múzeum obce Ostrá Lúka | ||||
| New castle | ||||
| Open-air mining museum | ||||
| Pamätná izba | ||||
| Pamätná izba Andreja Kmeťa | ||||
| Pamätná izba Andreja Kmeťa | ||||
| Pamätná izba Štefana Moysesa | ||||
| Pamätný dom J.G.Tajovského | ||||
| Pohronské múzeum | ||||
| SBM - Berggericht | ||||
| Skanzen baníckej ľudovej architektúry | ||||
| Slovenské banské múzeum | ||||
| Vodný mlyn Bohunice | ||||
| Vtedy |
Libraries in Žiar nad Hronom
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornonitrianska knižnica v Prievidzi | 0.0 | |||||
| Hornonitrianska knižnica v Prievidzi | 0.0 | |||||
| Knižnica Jozefa Horáka | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestská knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestská knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestská knižnica Handlová | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestská knižnica Michala Chrásteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestská knižnica Mikuláša Mišíka | 0.0 | |||||
| Miestna ľudová knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Miestna ľudová knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Miestna ľudová knižnica Bzenica | 0.0 | |||||
| Miestna ľudová knižnica Cigeľ | 0.0 | |||||
| Miestna ľudová knižnica Horné Hámre | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Banská Belá | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Bartošova Lehôtka | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Brehy | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Dolný Harmanec | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Dubové | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Eleny Čepčekovej Dolná Ždaňa | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Hliník nad Hronom | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Horná Ves | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Hrabičov | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Kľak | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Kosorín | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Lehôtka pod Brehmi | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Lovčica - Trubín | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Lutila | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Malá Čausa | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Močiar | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Nevoľné | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Ostrá Lúka | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Ostrý Grúň | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Pitelová | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Prenčov | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Prestavlky | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Repište | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Rudno nad Hronom | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Sklené | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Stará Kremnička | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Tekovská Breznica | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Tŕnie | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Tŕnie | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Turček | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Veľká Čausa | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Vyhne | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecná knižnica Železná Breznica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Žiar nad Hronom
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mestská tržnica | |||||
| Tržnica |
Hotels in Žiar nad Hronom
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Žiar nad Hronom
19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Žiar nad Hronom
10 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Žiar nad Hronom
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Žiar nad Hronom
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Žiar nad Hronom
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Žiar nad Hronom
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Žiar nad Hronom
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Žiar nad Hronom
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Žiar nad Hronom
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Žiar nad Hronom
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Žiar nad Hronom
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Žiar nad Hronom
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Žiar nad Hronom
9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Žiar nad Hronom
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Žiar nad Hronom
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pivovar ERB |
Stadiums & Teams in Žiar nad Hronom
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Žiar nad Hronom
25 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKI Krpáčovo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lyžiarske a rekreačné stredisko Veľké Ostré | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kubínska hoľa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Racibor | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vrátna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Holý diel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Win ter park Martinky | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vyšné Krátke | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snowland | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jasenská dolina - stredisko Kašová | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jasenská dolina - stredisko Lehota | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| skiarena Fačkovské sedlo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| PARK SNOW Donovaly | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Čechy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Podkonice - Pleše | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Šachtičky | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Národné biatlonové centrum Osrblie | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski-TMG Remata | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skalka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Krahule | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Cigeľ | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Košútka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Blanc Ostrý Grúň | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vojšín Malá Lehota | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski centrum Drozdovo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Žiar nad Hronom
37 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sliač Airport | SLD | Medium Airport |
| Žilina-Dolný Hričov Airport | ILZ | Medium Airport |
| Čerín-Čačín Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dlžín Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dobra Niva airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dolná Strehová Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dolná Štubňa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Domaniža Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hontianske Nemce Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Janova Lehota Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jasná Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamenný Most Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Košťany nad Turcom Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| LMK Očová Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ludanice Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Male Bielice-Partizánske Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Martin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morovno Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nemčice-Topoľčany Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nevoľné Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nitra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nové Zámky Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Očová Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Plášťovce Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pliešovce Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pohronský Ruskov Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Prievidza Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Prusy Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rétság Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ružomberok Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rybany Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sklabiná Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Slávnica-Dubnica nad Váhom Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Šurany Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tekovský Hrádok Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tužina Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Želiezovce Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Žiar nad Hronom
14 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hliník nad Hronom | |
| Horná Ždaňa | |
| Jastrabá | |
| Kosorín | |
| Lovčica - Trubín | |
| Lutila | |
| Pošta | |
| Prestavlky ZV | |
| Prochot | |
| Sklené Teplice | |
| Slaská | |
| Stará Kremnička | |
| Trnavá Hora | |
| Žiar nad Hronom 1 |
Treatment Centers in Žiar nad Hronom
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Physiocare |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Žiar nad Hronom
25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kaplnka Najsvätejšej Trojice | |
| Kaplnka Najsvätejšej Trojice | |
| Kaplnka Najsvätejšieho Srdca Ježišovho | |
| Kaplnka Navštívenia Panny Márie | |
| kaplnka Nepoškvrneného srdca | |
| Kaplnka povýšenia Svätého kríža | |
| Kostol Krista Kráľa | |
| Kostol Najsvätejšej Trojice | |
| Kostol Najsvätejšieho Srdca Ježišovho | |
| Kostol Povýšenia Svätého kríža | |
| Kostol Ružencovej Panny Márie | |
| Kostol Sedembolestnej Panny Márie | |
| Kostol sv. Cyrila a Metoda | |
| Kostol sv. Gála | |
| Kostol sv. Jána Nepomuckého | |
| Kostol sv. Ladislava | |
| Kostol sv. Ladislava | |
| Kostol sv. Lukáša | |
| Kostol sv. Márie Magdalény | |
| Kostol sv. Martina |
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What is the population of Žiar nad Hronom?
Žiar nad Hronom has a population of 16,955 residents and is located in Slovakia. The population density is 1,124 people per square mile, spread across 15.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Žiar nad Hronom?
Žiar nad Hronom has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.6 inches, with 5.9 inches of snow.