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Districts in Slovakia

The district with the largest population is Prešov district with a population 174,741). The district with the second largest population is Nitra district with a population 164,820. The district with the third largest population is Žilina district with a population 160,538. District with the smallest population is Medzilaborce district which has 10,665 inhabitants.
Population status as of 31.12.2023.
Official data on state of the population as of 1.1.2025 / 31.12.2024 are not yet available.

The largest district in Slovakia by area is district Levice with an area 1,551.10 km2. The second largest district in Slovakia by area is the district Košice - okolie with an area 1,534.60 km2. The third largest district in Slovakia by area is the district Rimavská Sobota with an area 1,471.07 km2. The smallest district in Slovakia by area is district Bratislava I which has an area 9.59 km2.
The district with the largest number of municipalities is Košice - okolie district with 114 municipalities. The district with the second largest number of municipalities is Rimavská Sobota district with 107 municipalities. The district with the third largest number of municipalities is Prešov district with 91 municipalities. District with the smallest number of municipalities is Bytča district which has 12 municipalities. Number of municipalities and cities is counted without city parts of cities Bratislava a Košice. You can find their list below.

List of districts in Slovakia

Nr. District NR
inhabitans (*)		 Area km2 (*)Density of population / km2 Municipalities
nr
(**) 		Region
1. Bratislava I47,37510
(9.590124)		4,939.981Bratislava Region Go to article - Bratislava Region
2. Bratislava II125,98092
(92.490067)		1,362.093Bratislava Region Go to article - Bratislava Region
3. Bratislava III77,59475
(74.674875)		1,039.093Bratislava Region Go to article - Bratislava Region
4. Bratislava IV105,04397
(96.665027)		1,086.676Bratislava Region Go to article - Bratislava Region
5. Bratislava V122,04894
(94.207079)		1,295.534Bratislava Region Go to article - Bratislava Region
6. Malacky79,689950
(949.564634)		83.9226Bratislava Region Go to article - Bratislava Region
7. Pezinok69,953376
(375.539629)		186.2717Bratislava Region Go to article - Bratislava Region
8. Senec105,075360
(359.883925)		291.9729Bratislava Region Go to article - Bratislava Region
9. Dunajská Streda127,0251,075
(1,074.589421)		118.2167Trnava Region Go to article - Trnava Region
10. Galanta95,457642
(641.715625)		148.7536Trnava Region Go to article - Trnava Region
11. Hlohovec43,197267
(267.226730)		161.6524Trnava Region Go to article - Trnava Region
12. Piešťany62,015381
(381.115771)		162.7227Trnava Region Go to article - Trnava Region
13. Senica58,980683
(683.257517)		86.3231Trnava Region Go to article - Trnava Region
14. Skalica46,916357
(357.081962)		131.3921Trnava Region Go to article - Trnava Region
15. Trnava132,524741
(741.316337)		178.7745Trnava Region Go to article - Trnava Region
16. Bánovce nad Bebravou35,186462
(461.939077)		76.1743Trenčín Region Go to article - Trenčín Region
17. Ilava56,920359
(358.500865)		158.7721Trenčín Region Go to article - Trenčín Region
18. Myjava25,013327
(327.421905)		76.3917Trenčín Region Go to article - Trenčín Region
19. Nové Mesto nad Váhom61,349580
(579.985077)		105.7834Trenčín Region Go to article - Trenčín Region
20. Partizánske43,509301
(301.012685)		144.5423Trenčín Region Go to article - Trenčín Region
21. Považská Bystrica60,577463
(463.153880)		130.7928Trenčín Region Go to article - Trenčín Region
22. Prievidza128,613960
(959.869538)		133.9952Trenčín Region Go to article - Trenčín Region
23. Púchov43,710375
(375.109676)		116.5321Trenčín Region Go to article - Trenčín Region
24. Trenčín113,225675
(674.811863)		167.7937Trenčín Region Go to article - Trenčín Region
25. Komárno99,2731,100
(1,100.133357)		90.2441Nitra Region Go to article - Nitra Region
26. Levice108,4791,551
(1,551.104906)		69.9489Nitra Region Go to article - Nitra Region
27. Nitra164,820871
(870.719944)		189.2962Nitra Region Go to article - Nitra Region
28. Nové Zámky135,0031,347
(1,347.064780)		100.2262Nitra Region Go to article - Nitra Region
29. Šaľa50,384356
(355.900088)		141.5713Nitra Region Go to article - Nitra Region
30. Topoľčany69,577598
(597.633732)		116.4254Nitra Region Go to article - Nitra Region
31. Zlaté Moravce40,765521
(521.176713)		78.2233Nitra Region Go to article - Nitra Region
32. Bytča31,308282
(281.518791)		111.2112Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
33. Čadca87,135761
(760.624042)		114.5623Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
34. Dolný Kubín38,734492
(491.838833)		78.7524Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
35. Kysucké Nové Mesto32,642174
(173.683180)		187.9414Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
36. Liptovský Mikuláš71,4051,341
(1,341.034378)		53.2556Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
37. Martin93,041736
(735.711545)		126.4643Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
38. Námestovo64,385690
(690.455235)		93.2524Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
39. Ružomberok56,488647
(646.798629)		87.3325Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
40. Turčianske Teplice15,753393
(392.860227)		40.1026Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
41. Tvrdošín35,745479
(478.920302)		74.6415Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
42. Žilina160,538815
(815.075764)		196.9653Žilina Region Go to article - Žilina Region
43. Banská Bystrica107,199809
(809.430920)		132.4442Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
44. Banská Štiavnica15,407292
(292.296416)		52.7115Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
45. Brezno58,2971,265
(1,265.211046)		46.0830Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
46. Detva30,562449
(449.185323)		68.0415Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
47. Krupina21,271585
(584.899600)		36.3736Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
48. Lučenec69,018826
(825.553363)		83.6057Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
49. Poltár20,247476
(476.298871)		42.5122Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
50. Revúca37,816730
(730.123621)		51.7942Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
51. Rimavská Sobota79,6551,471
(1,471.073878)		54.15107Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
52. Veľký Krtíš40,900848
(848.182084)		48.2271Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
53. Zvolen65,578759
(759.006559)		86.4026Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
54. Žarnovica24,668425
(425.087956)		58.0318Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
55. Žiar nad Hronom43,738518
(517.659600)		84.4935Banská Bystrica Region Go to article - Banská Bystrica Region
56. Bardejov75,547936
(935.985087)		80.7186Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
57. Humenné58,688754
(754.238069)		77.8162Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
58. Kežmarok75,188630
(629.870303)		119.3741Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
59. Levoča33,192421
(421.001569)		78.8433Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
60. Medzilaborce10,665427
(427.252072)		24.9623Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
61. Poprad102,0381,105
(1,104.758434)		92.3629Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
62. Prešov174,741934
(933.954989)		187.1091Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
63. Sabinov61,542545
(545.448530)		112.8343Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
64. Snina34,071805
(804.744186)		42.3434Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
65. Stará Ľubovňa53,107708
(707.866759)		75.0244Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
66. Stropkov19,553389
(388.931630)		50.2743Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
67. Svidník31,183550
(549.607373)		56.7468Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
68. Vranov nad Topľou79,295769
(769.233414)		103.0868Prešov Region Go to article - Prešov Region
69. Gelnica31,736584
(584.310115)		54.3120Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
70. Košice I62,96585
(85.458565)		736.796Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
71. Košice II78,38581
(80.540151)		973.248Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
72. Košice III27,55117
(16.831696)		1,636.852Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
73. Košice IV56,14361
(60.900785)		921.886Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
74. Košice - okolie131,9551,535
(1,534.601834)		85.99114Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
75. Michalovce108,1321,019
(1,019.236154)		106.0978Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
76. Rožňava58,4221,173
(1,173.348104)		49.7962Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
77. Sobrance22,226538
(538.167833)		41.3047Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
78. Spišská Nová Ves98,556587
(587.459110)		167.7736Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
79. Trebišov103,0021,073
(1,073.469994)		95.9582Košice Region Go to article - Košice Region
Total: (79)5,424,687 (*)49,035.00
(49,034.203728)		2,927 (**)
Population status as of 31.12.2023.
(**) The number of municipalities and cities is calculated without cities of Bratislava and Košice as a wholes, including their city_parts.
(*) Source: www.statistics.sk

List of city parts of the city Bratislava

NR. City part The population
in city part(*)		 District
1. Staré Mesto (Old Town) 47,375 Bratislava I
2. Podunajské Biskupice 23,276 Bratislava II
3. Ružinov 82,483 Bratislava II
4. Vrakuňa 20,221 Bratislava II
5. Nové Mesto 45,342 Bratislava III
6. Rača 26,214 Bratislava III
7. Vajnory 6,038 Bratislava III
8. Devín 2,071 Bratislava IV
9. Devínska Nová Ves 17,067 Bratislava IV
10. Dúbravka 35,572 Bratislava IV
11. Karlova Ves 34,942 Bratislava IV
12. Lamač 7,827 Bratislava IV
13. Záhorská Bystrica 7,564 Bratislava IV
14. Čunovo 1,770 Bratislava V
15. Jarovce 3,016 Bratislava V
16. Petržalka 112,794 Bratislava V
17. Rusovce 4,468 Bratislava V
Total: (17) 478,040
(*) Source: www.statistics.sk
Population status as of 31.12.2023.

List of city parts of the city Košice

NR. City part The population
in city part(*)		 District
1. Džungľa 767 Košice I
2. Kavečany 1,361 Košice I
3. Sever 18,424 Košice I
4. Sídlisko Ťahanovce 20,081 Košice I
5. Staré Mesto 20,137 Košice I
6. Ťahanovce 2,195 Košice I
7. Lorinčík 1,155 Košice II
8. Luník IX 7,146 Košice II
9. Myslava 2,683 Košice II
10. Pereš 2,168 Košice II
11. Poľov 1,193 Košice II
12. Šaca 5,744 Košice II
13. Sídlisko KVP 21,675 Košice II
14. Západ 36,621 Košice II
15. Dargovských Hrdinov 24,397 Košice III
16. Košická Nová Ves 3,154 Košice III
17. Barca 3,710 Košice IV
18. Juh 20,724 Košice IV
19. Krásna 6,179 Košice IV
20. Nad Jazerom 21,998 Košice IV
21. Šebastovce 772 Košice IV
22. Vyšné Opátske 2,760 Košice IV
Total: (22) 225,044
(*) Source: www.statistics.sk
Population status as of 31.12.2023.