Žarnovica District

Žarnovica District
CountrySlovakia
Region (kraj)Banská Bystrica Region
SeatŽarnovica
Area
  Total
426 km2 (164 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total
27,634
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Telephone prefix45
Vehicle registration plate[a]ZC
^ District-specific vehicle registration was discontinued in 2023.

Žarnovica District (Slovak: okres Žarnovica) is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was mostly part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Tekov, only a part of Hodruša-Hámre, namely Banská Hodruša in the east was part of Banská Štiavnica, an urban county on the territory of Hont County.