Coordinates: 48°40′50″N 19°56′44″E / 48.68056°N 19.94556°E / 48.68056; 19.94556TisovecTownBuilding of municipality office in TisovecCountrySlovakiaRegionBanská BystricaDistrictRimavská SobotaTourism regionGemerRiverRimavaElevation411 m (1,348 ft)Coordinates48°40′50″N 19°56′44″E / 48.68056°N 19.94556°E / 48.68056; 19.94556Area123.426 km2 (47.66 sq mi)Population4,092 (2005)Density33 / km2 (85 / sq mi)First mentioned1334MayorPeter MináčTimezoneCET (UTC+1) - summer (DST)CEST (UTC+2)Postal code980 61Area code+421-47Car plateRSLocation of Tisovec in SlovakiaLocation of Tisovec in the Banská Bystrica RegionStatistics: MOŠ/MISWebsite: tisovec.comSee other locations named Tisovec.Tisovec (German: Theissholz, Latin: Taxovia) is a town in central Slovakia. Its current population is approximately 4,000.