Prievidza District ( sk, okres Prievidza, hu, Privigyei járás) is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

in the

Trenčín Region The Trenčín Region ( sk, Trenčiansky kraj, ; cs, Trenčínský kraj; hu, Trencséni kerület) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. It consists of 9 districts ('' okresy''). The region was established in 1996: previously it had ...

of western

Slovakia Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...

. Until 1918, the district was mostly part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Nyitra, apart from a small area in the south west around

Handlová Handlová (german: Krickerhau, hu, Nyitrabánya, before 1913 ) is a town in the Prievidza District, Trenčín Region in the middle of Slovakia. It is made up of the three parts Handlová, Nová Lehota and Morovno. Geography It is located in the ...

which formed part of the county of Bars.

Municipalities

Bojnice Bojnice (german: Weinitz; hu, Bajmóc) is a historical town in central Slovakia located on the Nitra river, near the city of Prievidza. The town is situated just below the Bojnice Castle. It has a population of around 5,000. Bojnice is best k ...

* Bystričany * Cigeľ * Čavoj *

Čereňany Čereňany ( hu, Cserenye) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1329. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of ...

* Diviacka Nová Ves * Diviaky nad Nitricou * Dlžín * Dolné Vestenice *

* Horná Ves * Horné Vestenice * Chrenovec-Brusno * Chvojnica * Jalovec *

Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom ( hu, Kemenec) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. It includes the former separate villages Horny Kamenec and Dolny Kamenec. History In historical records the ...

* Kanianka * Kľačno * Kocurany * Kostolná Ves * Koš * Lazany * Lehota pod Vtáčnikom * Liešťany * Lipník * Malá Čausa * Malinová *

Nedožery-Brezany Nedožery-Brezany ( hu, Nádasérberzseny) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. History The town was founded in 1964 following the unification of two existing municipalities Nedožery an ...

* Nevidzany * Nitrianske Pravno * Nitrianske Rudno * Nitrianske Sučany * Nitrica *

Nováky Nováky ( hu, Nyitranovák) is a town in the Prievidza District, Trenčín Region in western Slovakia. Nováky Power Plant, a thermal power plant is located near the town. The town is one of the centres of brown coal mining in Slovakia. Geograp ...

* Opatovce nad Nitrou *

Oslany Oslany ( hu, Oszlány) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1254. While the Ottomans occupied most of central Europ ...

* Podhradie * Poluvsie * Poruba * Pravenec *

Prievidza Prievidza (; hu, Privigye, german: Priwitz) is a city in the central-western Slovakia. With approximately 46,000 inhabitants it is the second biggest municipality in the Trenčín Region and 11th List of cities and towns in Slovakia, largest ...

* Radobica * Ráztočno * Rudnianska Lehota * Sebedražie * Seč * Šutovce * Temeš *

Tužina Tužina (german: Schmiedshau, hu, Kovácsplota) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. History In history, historical records the village was first mentioned in 1393. Geography The munic ...

* Valaská Belá * Veľká Čausa * Zemianske Kostoľany Districts of Slovakia {{Trenčín-geo-stub