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Banská Štiavnica

City in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

Overview

Banská Štiavnica is a UNESCO-listed mining town tucked into Slovakia's Štiavnica Mountains, renowned for its rich history, medieval architecture, and atmospheric old town. Small yet lively, it's a haven for history lovers, artists, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Slovakia
Region
Banská Bystrica
Population
9,293
Time Zone
Europe/Bratislava
Coordinates
48.45°, 18.91°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
72
LGBTQ+ Safety
56
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$1,252
Local Cost
$620
Local Income
$950
Cashless
58
English
37
Temperature
8.4°C
Summer Avg
18.9°C
Winter Avg
-2.6°C
Record High
35.7°C
Record Low
-24.8°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
696 mm
City Vibrancy
43
Coworking
0
Cafes
20
Nightlife
18
Parks
5
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
231.0
Airport
SLD
Distance
27 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.

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