Považská Bystrica District

Považská Bystrica District
Country Slovakia
Region (kraj) Trenčín Region
SeatPovažská Bystrica
Area
 • Total
463.15 km2 (178.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
60,361
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Telephone prefix042
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PB
Municipalities28

Považská Bystrica District (Slovak: okres Považská Bystrica, pronounced [ˈɔkres ˈpɔʋaʂskaː ˈbistritsa]; Hungarian: Vágbesztercei járás) is a district in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Trencsén.