Gelnica (district) (, ) is a district in the Koà ¡ice Region of eastern Slovakia. It was established in 1923. Between 1960âÂÂ1996 the district has been a part of the Spià ¡ská Nová Ves District. Then, in 1996 the Gelnica District was established in its present borders. It is the district with the highest percentage of forest area in Slovakia, 74,6%. The district's center is its biggest town, Gelnica.
It has a population ofÃÂ people (31 December ).