Prievidza is a district town located in the Trenčín Region. Its distance from the city of Trenčín is 63 km. In terms of population, it is the 11th largest city in Slovakia. The city is located on the outskirts of western Slovakia, in the eastern part of the Trenčín region. It is bordered on the east by the Vtáčnik and Žiar mountains, on the west by the Malá Magura. The river Handlovka flows through Prievidza. The city center lies at an altitude of 280 m.
Prievidza is a district town located in the Trenčín Region. Its distance from the city of Trenčín is 63 km. In terms of population, it is the 11th largest city in Slovakia. The city is located on the outskirts of western Slovakia, in the eastern part of the Trenčín region. It is bordered on the east by the Vtáčnik and Žiar mountains, on the west by the Malá Magura. The river Handlovka flows through Prievidza. The city center lies at an altitude of 280 m.