Rabča

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Rabča
Village
Church in the village
Church in the village
Rabča is located in Slovakia
Rabča
Rabča
Location of Rabča within Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°28′44″N 19°28′58″E / 49.47889°N 19.48278°E / 49.47889; 19.48278Coordinates: 49°28′44″N 19°28′58″E / 49.47889°N 19.48278°E / 49.47889; 19.48278
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictNámestovo
First mentioned1550
Government
 • MayorJúlius Piták
Area
 • Total42.903 km2 (16.565 sq mi)
Elevation
670 m (2,200 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31[1])
 • Total5,052
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
029 44
Area code(s)421-43
Car plateNO
Websitewww.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[]

  1. ^ "Population and migration". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. Retrieved 2019-04-16.


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