Krokava

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Krokava
Village
Krokava - panoramio.jpg
Krokava is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Krokava
Krokava
Location of Krokava in the Banská Bystrica Region
Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°02′E / 48.633°N 20.033°E / 48.633; 20.033Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°02′E / 48.633°N 20.033°E / 48.633; 20.033
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictRimavská Sobota
First mentioned1427
Area
 • Total10.402555 km2 (4.016449 sq mi)
Elevation
787 m (2,582 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total31
 • Density3.0/km2 (7.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
982 67
Area code(s)+421-47
Car plateRS
Websitewww.krokava.sk/

Krokava is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. Originally a shepherd settlement, locals later engaged in raising cattle and weaving. One of the most notable attractions of Krokava is the village belfry.

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