Rabča

Village in Slovakia

49°28′44″N 19°28′58″E / 49.47889°N 19.48278°E / 49.47889; 19.48278CountrySlovakiaRegionŽilinaDistrictNámestovoFirst mentioned1550Government

• MayorJúlius PitákArea

• Total25.15^[2] km² (9.71^[2] sq mi)Elevation

642^[3] m (2,106^[3] ft)Population

(2021)

• Total5,213^[1]Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

029 44^[3]

Area code+421 43^[3]Car plateNOWebsitewww.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.

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.

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