Zvolen
town in Slovakia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
town in Slovakia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zvolen (Hungarian: Zólyom; German: Altsohl) is a city in central Slovakia. It is at the confluence of Hron and Slatina rivers. About 40,000 people live there.
Zvolen | |
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Nickname: City of the throne | |
Location of Zvolen in the Banská Bystrica Region | |
Coordinates: 48°34′14″N 19°07′3″E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Banská Bystrica |
District | Zvolen |
First mentioned | 1135 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vladimír Maňka |
Area | |
• Total | 98.73 km2 (38.12 sq mi) |
(2022) | |
Elevation | 374[2] m (1,227[2] ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 39,844 |
• Rank | 12th |
• Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Demonym | (m)Zvolenčan/(f)Zvolenčanka |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 960 01[2] |
Area code | +421 45[2] |
Car plate | ZV |
Website | www.zvolen.sk |
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