Living in Piešťany
Piešťany is a city in Slovakia, and the figures below are its published values. Piešťany numbered 26,086 residents at the end of 2025. The unemployment rate was 2.52% at the end of 2025. Population density was 626 people per km² at the end of 2021.
Which Slovakia-wide rules apply when you move to Piešťany?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Piešťany yet. Slovakia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.
Work and income
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 2.52 %country median 4.1% | 31 Dec 2025 | Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny9Official |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Piešťany. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Piešťany. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.
Mobility and administration
Piešťany's nearest airport was BTS, 65 km away and offered 18 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Piešťany. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Integration of third-country nationals including migrants — national project — Integration course
Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic
For third-country nationals, migrants.
Integration policy of the Slovak Republic — Welcome Program
Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic / Government of Slovakia
For foreigners with long-term residence, third-country nationals.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperature moved from −0.8°C in January to 20.8°C in July. Piešťany's monthly precipitation totalled 31.6 mm in January and 70.2 mm in July. Piešťany's average monthly sunshine was 60.4 hours in January and 273 hours in July.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 2.5 · Feb 5.3 · Mar 10.6 · Apr 17.1 · May 21.5 · Jun 25.2 · Jul 27.4 · Aug 27.2 · Sep 21.3 · Oct 15.4 · Nov 9 · Dec 3.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -4.1 · Feb -3.2 · Mar 0.2 · Apr 4.4 · May 9.1 · Jun 12.7 · Jul 13.9 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 10.3 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 2.1 · Dec -2.5 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -0.8 · Feb 1 · Mar 5.1 · Apr 10.8 · May 15.4 · Jun 19.1 · Jul 20.8 · Aug 20.4 · Sep 15.3 · Oct 10.2 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 0.5 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 31.6 · Feb 29.8 · Mar 32.6 · Apr 37.6 · May 58.4 · Jun 70.7 · Jul 70.2 · Aug 58.1 · Sep 59.6 · Oct 48.3 · Nov 41 · Dec 38.3 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 60.4 · Feb 90 · Mar 142.2 · Apr 205.4 · May 246.8 · Jun 258.5 · Jul 273 · Aug 260.5 · Sep 180.9 · Oct 125.5 · Nov 62 · Dec 49 hours | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading |
Cities of a similar size in Slovakia
Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Population and city profile
At the end of 2021, the city's area measured 44.2 km².
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 44.2 km² | 31 Dec 2021 | Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)5Official |
| Population density | 626 people/km² | 31 Dec 2021 | Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)5Official |
| Population | 26,086 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic4Official |
International community in Piešťany
Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.
Country of birth
Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 27,681 | 100.0% |
| inhabitants born in Slovak Republic | 25,863 | 93.4% |
| inhabitants born abroad | 1,675 | 6.0% |
| not found out | 143 | 0.5% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6
Citizenship
Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 27,681 | 100.0% |
| inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic | 27,180 | 98.2% |
| foreigners | 473 | 1.7% |
| not found out | 28 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7
Ancestry or ethnicity
Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 711 | 100.0% |
| Czech | 137 | 19.3% |
| Slovak | 110 | 15.5% |
| not found out | 90 | 12.7% |
| other | 89 | 12.5% |
| Russian | 40 | 5.6% |
| Hungarian | 34 | 4.8% |
| Romani | 34 | 4.8% |
| German | 27 | 3.8% |
| Ruthenian | 21 | 3.0% |
| Italian | 17 | 2.4% |
Show 17 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| English | 15 | 2.1% |
| Moravian | 14 | 2.0% |
| Austrian | 14 | 2.0% |
| Jewish | 12 | 1.7% |
| Croatian | 11 | 1.6% |
| French | 9 | 1.3% |
| Serbian | 8 | 1.1% |
| Vietnamese | 7 | 1.0% |
| Canadian | 6 | 0.8% |
| Ukrainian | 4 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 3 | 0.4% |
| Romanian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Turkish | 2 | 0.3% |
| Greek | 1 | 0.1% |
| Albanian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 1 | 0.1% |
| Korean | 1 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8
Is Piešťany a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Piešťany when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideIs Piešťany part of Nitra?
Piešťany is near Nitra, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 38.2 km away by straight-line distance.
Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source1
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the unemployment rate in Piešťany?
The unemployment rate is 2.52 %. Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.
How many people live in Piešťany?
The published population is 26,086 people. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.
Is Piešťany a good place to live?
Piešťany may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Is Piešťany part of Nitra?
Piešťany is near Nitra, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 38.2 km away by straight-line distance.
How many people born in not found out live in Piešťany?
The official country of birth distribution records 143 people (0.5%) in the source-defined population for SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Piešťany, Slovakia: jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/piestany/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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- Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-03
- Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
- Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
- Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) ancestry_or_ethnicity distribution scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-28
- Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny upsvr.gov.sk · checked 2026-08-05
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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