| Banská Bystrica District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region (kraj) | Banská Bystrica Region |
| Area | |
| • Total | 809 km2 (312 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 111,946 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Telephone prefix | 48 |
Banská Bystrica District (Slovak: okres Banská Bystrica, Hungarian: Besztercebányai járás) is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Until 1918, the area belonged to the county of Zvolen within the Kingdom of Hungary.
Coordinates: 48°44′N 19°09′E / 48.733°N 19.150°E