Bytča
Bytča | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Bytča Location of Bytča in the Žilina Region Bytča Location of Bytča in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°13′N 18°34′E / 49.22°N 18.56°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Žilina Region |
| District | Bytča District |
| First mentioned | 1250 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miroslav Minárčik |
| Area | |
• Total | 43.03 km2 (16.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 337 m (1,106 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 11,634 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 140 1 |
| Area code | +421 41 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BY |
| Website | www |
Bytča (Hungarian: Nagybiccse) is a town in northwestern Slovakia. It is located on the Váh River near the cities of Žilina and Považská Bystrica. It belongs to Upper Váh region of tourism.