Žarnovica
Žarnovica
Zsarnóca | |
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Ruins of castle Revište in municipal district Revištské Podzámčie | |
Location of Žarnovica in the Banská Bystrica Region Location of Žarnovica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°29′N 18°43′E / 48.48°N 18.72°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Žarnovica District |
| First mentioned | 1332 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alena Kazimírová |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.40 km2 (11.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 252 m (827 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 5,699 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 966 81 |
| Area code | +421 45 |
| Car plate | ZC |
| Website | www |
Žarnovica (German: Scharnowitz; Hungarian: Zsarnóca) is a town and municipality in the Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region in Slovakia. The town is situated in the Hron river valley. It has a population of around 6,000 people.