This is a list of cities and towns in Slovakia , called mestá (singular mesto ) in Slovak . Although mesto is variously translated into English as "town" or "city", there is no such legal distinction in Slovak.
As of 25 September 2019, there were 141 mestá in Slovakia .[1] (For German and Hungarian names of these towns, which are used by the respective ethnic minorities, see articles list of German exonyms for places in Slovakia and list of Hungarian exonyms for places in Slovakia ).
Bratislava
Košice
Prešov
Žilina
Nitra
Banská Bystrica
Trnava
Trenčín
Poprad
Martin
Prievidza
Zvolen
Michalovce
Komárno
Spišská Nová Ves
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City or town
District
Region
Population[2]
2019 2001 Change
Bratislava Bratislava I , II , III , IV , V Bratislava Region 437,725
428,672
+2.11%
Košice Košice I , II , III , IV Košice Region 238,593
236,093
+1.06%
Prešov Prešov Prešov Region 88,464
92,786
−4.66%
Žilina Žilina Žilina Region 80,727
85,400
−5.47%
Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica Region 78,084
83,056
−5.99%
Nitra Nitra Nitra Region 76,533
87,285
−12.32%
Trnava Trnava Trnava Region 65,033
70,286
−7.47%
Trenčín Trenčín Trenčín Region 55,383
57,854
−4.27%
Martin Martin Žilina Region 54,168
60,133
−9.92%
Poprad Poprad Prešov Region 51,235
56,157
−8.76%
Prievidza Prievidza Trenčín Region 45,634
53,097
−14.06%
Zvolen Zvolen Banská Bystrica Region 42,167
43,789
−3.70%
Považská Bystrica Považská Bystrica Trenčín Region 39,271
42,773
−8.19%
Michalovce Michalovce Košice Region 38,776
39,948
−2.93%
Nové Zámky Nové Zámky Nitra Region 37,512
42,262
−11.24%
Spišská Nová Ves Spišská Nová Ves Košice Region 37,007
39,193
−5.58%
Komárno Komárno Nitra Region 33,751
37,366
−9.67%
Humenné Humenné Prešov Region 32,834
35,157
−6.61%
Levice Levice Nitra Region 32,735
36,538
−10.41%
Bardejov Bardejov Prešov Region 32,293
33,247
−2.87%
Liptovský Mikuláš Liptovský Mikuláš Žilina Region 31,000
33,007
−6.08%
Lučenec Lučenec Banská Bystrica Region 27,739
28,332
−2.09%
Piešťany Piešťany Trnava Region 27,336
30,606
−10.68%
Ružomberok Ružomberok Žilina Region 26,558
30,417
−12.69%
Topoľčany Topoľčany Nitra Region 24,785
28,968
−14.44%
Trebišov Trebišov Košice Region 24,649
22,432
+9.88%
Čadca Čadca Žilina Region 23,941
26,699
−10.33%
Rimavská Sobota Rimavská Sobota Banská Bystrica Region 23,751
25,088
−5.33%
Dubnica nad Váhom Ilava Trenčín Region 23,550
25,995
−9.41%
Pezinok Pezinok Bratislava Region 23,034
21,082
+9.26%
Dunajská Streda Dunajská Streda Trnava Region 22,684
23,519
−3.55%
Partizánske Partizánske Trenčín Region 22,269
24,907
−10.59%
Vranov nad Topľou Vranov nad Topľou Košice Region 22,245
22,985
−3.22%
Šaľa Šaľa Nitra Region 21,689
24,564
−11.70%
Hlohovec Hlohovec Trnava Region 21,301
23,729
−10.23%
Brezno Brezno Banská Bystrica Region 20,889
22,875
−8.68%
Senica Senica Trnava Region 20,289
21,253
−4.54%
Snina Snina Prešov Region 20,289
21,325
−4.86%
Nové Mesto nad Váhom Nové Mesto nad Váhom Trenčín Region 20,071
21,327
−5.89%
Senec Senec Bratislava Region 19,963
14,673
+36.05%
Rožňava Rožňava Košice Region 19,045
19,261
−1.12%
Žiar nad Hronom Žiar nad Hronom Banská Bystrica Region 18,852
19,945
−5.48%
Dolný Kubín Dolný Kubín Žilina Region 18,665
19,948
−6.43%
Bánovce nad Bebravou Bánovce nad Bebravou Trenčín Region 17,750
20,901
−15.08%
Púchov Púchov Trenčín Region 17,561
18,833
−6.75%
Malacky Malacky Bratislava Region 17,467
17,773
−1.72%
Handlová Prievidza Trenčín Region 16,890
18,018
−6.26%
Kežmarok Kežmarok Prešov Region 16,346
17,383
−5.97%
Stará Ľubovňa Stará Ľubovňa Prešov Region 16,327
16,227
+0.62%
Sereď Galanta Trnava Region 15,444
17,406
−11.27%
Skalica Skalica Trnava Region 15,022
15,013
+0.06%
Galanta Galanta Trnava Region 14,990
16,365
−8.40%
Kysucké Nové Mesto Kysucké Nové Mesto Žilina Region 14,953
16,558
−9.69%
Levoča Levoča Prešov Region 14,722
14,366
+2.48%
Detva Detva Banská Bystrica Region 14,545
15,122
−3.82%
Šamorín Dunajská Streda Trnava Region 13,350
12,143
+9.94%
Sabinov Sabinov Prešov Region 12,700
12,290
+3.34%
Stupava Malacky Bratislava Region 12,108
8,063
+50.17%
Revúca Revúca Banská Bystrica Region 11,949
13,466
−11.27%
Veľký Krtíš Veľký Krtíš Banská Bystrica Region 11,755
14,013
−16.11%
Myjava Myjava Trenčín Region 11,514
13,142
−12.39%
Zlaté Moravce Zlaté Moravce Nitra Region 11,375
15,618
−27.17%
Bytča Bytča Žilina Region 11,363
11,550
−1.62%
Moldava nad Bodvou Košice-okolie Košice Region 11,307
9,525
+18.71%
Holíč Skalica Trnava Region 11,156
11,416
−2.28%
Nová Dubnica Ilava Trenčín Region 11,040
12,358
−10.67%
Svidník Svidník Prešov Region 10,752
12,428
−13.49%
Kolárovo Komárno Nitra Region 10,586
10,823
−2.19%
Fiľakovo Lučenec Banská Bystrica Region 10,568
10,198
+3.63%
Stropkov Stropkov Prešov Region 10,438
10,874
−4.01%
Štúrovo Nové Zámky Nitra Region 10,186
11,708
−13.00%
Banská Štiavnica Banská Štiavnica Banská Bystrica Region 10,004
10,874
−8.00%
Šurany Nové Zámky Nitra Region 9,659
10,491
−7.93%
Tvrdošín Tvrdošín Žilina Region 9,201
9,544
−3.59%
Modra Pezinok Bratislava Region 9,046
8,536
+5.97%
Veľké Kapušany Michalovce Košice Region 8,862
9,760
−9.20%
Stará Turá Nové Mesto nad Váhom Trenčín Region 8,764
10,291
−14.84%
Krompachy Spišská Nová Ves Košice Region 8,684
8,812
−1.45%
Veľký Meder Dunajská Streda Trnava Region 8,612
9,113
−5.50%
Vráble Nitra Nitra Region 8,551
9,493
−9.92%
Sečovce Trebišov Košice Region 8,542
7,819
+9.25%
Svit Poprad Prešov Region 7,923
7,445
+6.42%
Krupina Krupina Banská Bystrica Region 7,912
7,991
−0.99%
Námestovo Námestovo Žilina Region 7,784
8,135
−4.31%
Vrútky Martin Žilina Region 7,748
7,298
+6.17%
Turzovka Čadca Žilina Region 7,515
7,854
−4.32%
Kráľovský Chlmec Trebišov Košice Region 7,426
8,031
−7.53%
Hriňová Detva Banská Bystrica Region 7,415
8,289
−10.54%
Hnúšťa Rimavská Sobota Banská Bystrica Region 7,411
7,557
−1.93%
Hurbanovo Komárno Nitra Region 7,397
8,153
−9.27%
Liptovský Hrádok Liptovský Mikuláš Žilina Region 7,397
8,232
−10.14%
Trstená Tvrdošín Žilina Region 7,360
7,461
−1.35%
Nová Baňa Žarnovica Banská Bystrica Region 7,314
7,505
−2.54%
Šahy Levice Nitra Region 7,219
8,061
−10.45%
Tornaľa Revúca Banská Bystrica Region 7,114
8,169
−12.91%
Krásno nad Kysucou Čadca Žilina Region 6,799
6,939
−2.02%
Želiezovce Levice Nitra Region 6,746
7,522
−10.32%
Spišská Belá Kežmarok Prešov Region 6,733
6,136
+9.73%
Lipany Sabinov Prešov Region 6,542
6,130
+6.72%
Medzilaborce Medzilaborce Prešov Region 6,531
6,741
−3.12%
Veľký Šariš Prešov Prešov Region 6,426
4,018
+59.93%
Nemšová Trenčín Trenčín Region 6,414
6,136
+4.53%
Sobrance Sobrance Košice Region 6,346
6,262
+1.34%
Turčianske Teplice Turčianske Teplice Žilina Region 6,330
7,031
−9.97%
Žarnovica Žarnovica Banská Bystrica Region 6,170
6,596
−6.46%
Gelnica Gelnica Košice Region 6,047
6,404
−5.57%
Vrbové Piešťany Trnava Region 5,907
6,249
−5.47%
Rajec Žilina Žilina Region 5,787
6,074
−4.73%
Svätý Jur Pezinok Bratislava Region 5,724
4,614
+24.06%
Dobšiná Rožňava Košice Region 5,685
4,896
+16.12%
Poltár Poltár Banská Bystrica Region 5,584
6,099
−8.44%
Gabčíkovo Dunajská Streda Trnava Region 5,473
5,084
+7.65%
Ilava Ilava Trenčín Region 5,464
5,411
+0.98%
Kremnica Žiar nad Hronom Banská Bystrica Region 5,258
5,822
−9.69%
Sládkovičovo Galanta Trnava Region 5,209
6,078
−14.30%
Gbely Skalica Trnava Region 5,073
5,223
−2.87%
Nesvady Komárno Nitra Region 5,049
5,063
−0.28%
Bojnice Prievidza Trenčín Region 4,992
5,006
−0.28%
Šaštín-Stráže Senica Trnava Region 4,965
5,005
−0.80%
Sliač Zvolen Banská Bystrica Region 4,959
4,667
+6.26%
Brezová pod Bradlom Myjava Trenčín Region 4,768
5,567
−14.35%
Medzev Košice-okolie Košice Region 4,482
3,667
+22.23%
Turany Martin Žilina Region 4,278
4,444
−3.74%
Strážske Michalovce Košice Region 4,250
4,474
−5.01%
Nováky Prievidza Trenčín Region 4,203
4,402
−4.52%
Trenčianske Teplice Trenčín Trenčín Region 4,162
4,438
−6.22%
Leopoldov Hlohovec Trnava Region 4,097
3,999
+2.45%
Giraltovce Svidník Prešov Region 4,089
4,189
−2.39%
Tisovec Rimavská Sobota Banská Bystrica Region 4,087
4,215
−3.04%
Vysoké Tatry Poprad Prešov Region 4,009
5,407
−25.86%
Spišské Podhradie Levoča Prešov Region 3,985
3,780
+5.42%
Hanušovce nad Topľou Vranov nad Topľou Prešov Region 3,782
3,582
+5.58%
Čierna nad Tisou Trebišov Košice Region 3,619
4,645
−22.09%
Tlmače Levice Nitra Region 3,520
4,305
−18.23%
Spišské Vlachy Spišská Nová Ves Košice Region 3,459
3,518
−1.68%
Jelšava Revúca Banská Bystrica Region 3,289
3,287
+0.06%
Podolínec Stará Ľubovňa Prešov Region 3,155
3,173
−0.57%
Rajecké Teplice Žilina Žilina Region 3,023
2,677
+12.92%
Spišská Stará Ves Kežmarok Prešov Region 2,230
2,355
−5.31%
Modrý Kameň Veľký Krtíš Banská Bystrica Region 1,624
1,434
+13.25%
Dudince Krupina Banská Bystrica Region 1,395
1,500
−7.00%
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