Brezno
Brezno | |
|---|---|
city | |
City center of Brezno | |
Location of Brezno in the Banská Bystrica Region | |
| Coordinates: 48°48′14″N 19°38′37″E / 48.80389°N 19.64361°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Brezno |
| First mentioned | 1265 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tomáš Abel |
| Area | |
• Total | 121.96 km2 (47.09 sq mi) |
| (2022) | |
| Elevation | 504 m (1,654 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 19,866 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 977 01 |
| Area code | +421 48 |
| Car plate | BR |
| Website | www.brezno.sk |
Brezno (Slovak: [ˈbreznɔ] ⓘ; 1927–1948: Brezno nad Hronom; German: Bries or Briesen; Hungarian: Breznóbánya) is a town in central Slovakia with a population of around 21,000.