Detva
| Detva Gyetva | |
|---|---|
| Panorama of the city | |
| Location of Detva in the Banská Bystrica Region Location of Detva in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′N 19°25′E / 48.55°N 19.42°E | |
| Country | Slovakia | 
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region | 
| District | Detva District | 
| First mentioned | 1696 | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ján Šufliarský | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 68.09 km2 (26.29 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 474 m (1,555 ft) | 
| Population  (2021) | |
|  • Total | 13,666 | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| Postal code | 962 11 | 
| Area code | +421 45 | 
| Car plate | DT | 
| Website | www | 
Detva (Hungarian: Gyetva) is a town in central Slovakia with a population of 14,686. It is situated beneath the mountain Poľana.