Rabča
Rabča | |
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Village | |
![]() Church in the village | |
![]() ![]() Rabča Location of Rabča within Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 49°28′44″N 19°28′58″E / 49.47889°N 19.48278°ECoordinates: 49°28′44″N 19°28′58″E / 49.47889°N 19.48278°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Žilina |
District | Námestovo |
First mentioned | 1550 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Július Piták |
Area | |
• Total | 42.903 km2 (16.565 sq mi) |
Elevation | 670 m (2,200 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31[1]) | |
• Total | 5,052 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 029 44 |
Area code(s) | 421-43 |
Car plate | NO |
Website | www.rabca.sk |
Rabča (Hungarian: Rabcsa) is a large village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1564 as Rabcza.
Geography[]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 620–670 metres and covers an area of 25.157 km². It has a population of about 5,000 people.
References[]
- ^ "Population and migration". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District
- Žilina Region geography stubs