The municipality is situated in the eastern part of the district, in Handlovská basin, on the road I/50, leading from Prievidza through Handlová to Zvolen. It neighbours on the west the municipality Jalovec, in the east city Handlová. The southern part of the municipality is situated on the outposts of the Vtáčnik mountains, the northern part climbs on Žiar slopes. River Handlovka flows through the municipality, which is the left-sided inflow of the Nitra river. Handlovka is fed by Hraničný and Morovniansky stream and several smaller local flows.The municipality is situated in the eastern part of the district, in Handlovská basin, on the road I/50, leading from Prievidza through Handlová to Zvolen. It neighbours on the west the municipality Jalovec, in the east city Handlová. The southern part of the municipality is situated on the outposts of the Vtáčnik mountains, the northern part climbs on Žiar slopes. River Handlovka flows through the municipality, which is the left-sided inflow of the Nitra river. Handlovka is fed by Hraničný and Morovniansky stream and several smaller local flows. The ski centre and recreational area Remata is situated within the municipality cadastral area, not far from Handlová. It can be access by road or train, which has a stop at Remata. Read more Hide