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Banská Štiavnica, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia – Slovakia Flag

Current Date And Time In Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
09:25:15 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 9,426
District: Okres Banská Štiavnica

📍 Cities Near To Banská Štiavnica


Find cities, states and countries closest to Banská Štiavnica in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Banská Štiavnica.

📍 Banská Štiavnica Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Banská Štiavnica from our regional database:

State / RegionBanská Bystrica Region
DistrictOkres Banská Štiavnica
Total Population9,426
Land Area46.74 km²
Population Density201.67 / km²
Center Latitude48.4486° N
Center Longitude18.91° E
Elevation522 m (1,713 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Banská Bystrica Region#11 of 67
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abraham Abraham14 23 12
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Badín Badín18 29 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Balassagyarmat Balassagyarmat31 51 27
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Banská Belá Banská Belá2 3 2
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica23 37 20
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bojnice Bojnice28 44 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cerová Cerová20 32 17
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cigeľ Cigeľ22 36 19
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Dudince Dudince19 31 17
South (S)
National Flag Of Handlová Handlová20 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Harmanec Harmanec25 40 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Horná Mičiná Horná Mičiná22 36 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Hronsek Hronsek18 29 16
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kálna Kálna25 40 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kanianka Kanianka29 47 26
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Banská Štiavnica


States and regions closest to Banská Bystrica Region (home state of Banská Štiavnica), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bács-Kiskun Bács-Kiskun136 219 118
South (S)
National Flag Of Bekes County Bekes County150 241 130
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén62 100 54
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Budapest Budapest73 118 64
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Fejér Fejér105 169 91
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Heves County Heves County63 101 55
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok103 165 89
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Komárom-Esztergom Komárom-Esztergom77 124 67
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Košice Region Košice Region78 126 68
East (E)
National Flag Of Lower Silesia Lower Silesia91 147 79
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Banská Štiavnica


Countries bordering or closest to Slovakia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Banská Štiavnica's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania520 836 451
South (S)
National Flag Of Austria Austria251 403 218
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus498 802 433
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina342 551 297
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria496 798 431
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia325 524 283
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia206 332 179
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark676 1,089 587
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Germany Germany446 717 387
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Greece Greece671 1,080 583
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Banská Štiavnica. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Banská Štiavnica (You)Banská Bystrica Region9,426
Banská BeláBanská Bystrica Region1,1943.4NNE
Svätý AntonBanská Bystrica Region1,2783.9SE
Štiavnické BaneBanská Bystrica Region8114.1WSW
PrenčovBanská Bystrica Region64310.1S
ŽarnovicaBanská Bystrica Region5,69914.8WNW
KrupinaBanská Bystrica Region7,52015.4SE
VoznicaBanská Bystrica Region65015.6W
Žiar nad HronomBanská Bystrica Region16,95516.5NNW
Nová BaňaBanská Bystrica Region6,88120.1W
KováčováBanská Bystrica Region1,62622.1NE

🏆 Banská Bystrica Region City Rankings

How does Banská Štiavnica rank within Banská Bystrica Region? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Banská Štiavnica appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Banská Bystrica74,590
Zvolen39,844
Lučenec25,191
Rimavská Sobota21,434
Brezno19,866
Žiar nad Hronom16,955
Detva13,666
Revúca11,033
Veľký Krtíš10,552
Fiľakovo9,726

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Čierny Balog147.10
Hriňová126.49
Tisovec123.43
Brezno121.96
Banská Bystrica103.38
Klenovec100.00
Zvolen98.73
Polomka94.02
Krupina88.67
Rimavská Sobota77.55

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Banská Bystrica721.51
Veľký Krtíš702.06
Fiľakovo601.11
Lučenec527.12
Žiar nad Hronom433.74
Králiky414.55
Zvolen403.57
Nemce285.61
Revúca283.84
Rimavská Sobota276.39
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sliač Airport
IATA: SLD
27 km (17 mi) from Banská Štiavnica
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Banská Bystrica Region Cities
Banská Štiavnica ranks #11 of 67 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Banská Štiavnica? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Banská Štiavnica Sits on the Map

Banská Štiavnica sits inside Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia and ranks #11 of 67 cities in Banská Bystrica Region by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Banská Štiavnica to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Banská Štiavnica outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Banská Štiavnica and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Banská Štiavnica against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Banská Bystrica Region city rankings

🌎 Beyond Banská Štiavnica: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Banská Štiavnica and the countries closest to Banská Štiavnica by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Slovakia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Banská Štiavnica, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Banská Štiavnica at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Banská Štiavnica

If you're stringing together stops in Banská Bystrica Region, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Banská Štiavnica — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Banská Štiavnica MapView the Banská Štiavnica map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Banská Štiavnica Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Banská Bystrica Region OverviewExplore the Banská Bystrica Region state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Slovakia Country DataGet complete Slovakia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Banská Štiavnica

Which cities are closest to Banská Štiavnica?

See the Cities Near To Banská Štiavnica table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Banská Bystrica Region by population and density.

How is the distance from Banská Štiavnica to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Banská Štiavnica and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Banská Štiavnica map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Banská Štiavnica will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Banská Štiavnica to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Banská Štiavnica?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Banská Štiavnica. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Banská Bystrica Region city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Banská Štiavnica compare in size to the cities near it?

Banská Štiavnica ranks #11 of 67 cities in Banská Bystrica Region by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Banská Štiavnica?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Banská Štiavnica is Sliač Airport (SLD), about 27 km (17 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.