Považská Bystrica District

Považská Bystrica District (Slovak: okres Považská Bystrica, pronounced [ˈɔkɾɛs ˈpɔʋaʃskaː ˈbistɾitsa]; 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.

Považská Bystrica District
CountrySlovakia
Region (kraj)Trenčín Region
Area
  Total463 km2 (179 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total64,232
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

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