Rabča
Rabča | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 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 | 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.