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Okres Banská Štiavnica
City in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
Overview
Banská Štiavnica is a picturesque town set in the Štiavnica Mountains, renowned for its rich mining history and well-preserved medieval core. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city enchants visitors with its Baroque architecture, charming cafés, and scenic landscapes dotted with artificial lakes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Slovakia
Region
Banská Bystrica
Population
15,350
Time Zone
Europe/Bratislava
Coordinates
48.45°, 18.91°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,102
Local Cost
$770
Local Income
$850
Cashless
65
English
30
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
Internet Speed
22 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
43
Coworking
0
Cafes
20
Nightlife
18
Parks
5
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
246.0
Airport
SLD
Distance
27 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 43 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 78/100.
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