Považská Bystrica District

Považská Bystrica District
CountrySlovakia
Region (kraj)Trenčín Region
SeatPovažská Bystrica
Area
  Total
463 km2 (179 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total
64,232
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

Považská Bystrica District (Slovak: okres Považská Bystrica, pronounced [ˈɔkres ˈpɔʋaʂskaː ˈbistritsa]; Hungarian: Vágbesztercei járás) is a district in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Trencsén.