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; 19.48278
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictNámestovo
First mentioned1550
Government
  MayorJúlius Piták
Area
  Total25.15[1] km2 (9.71[1] sq mi)
Elevation
642[2] m (2,106[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total5,213[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
029 44[2]
Area code+421 43[2]
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. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.


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