Rabčice

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Rabčice
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Rabčice (Slovakia)
Rabčice
Rabčice
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Žilinský kraj
Okres : Námestovo
Region : Orava
Area : 22.183 km²
Residents : 2,038 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 92 inhabitants per km²
Height : 700  m nm
Postal code : 029 45
Telephone code : 00421
Geographic location : 49 ° 30 ′  N , 19 ° 31 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 30 ′ 22 ″  N , 19 ° 31 ′ 10 ″  E
License plate : NO
Kód obce : 510033
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Jozef Slovík
Address: Obecný úrad Rabčice
č. 196
029 45 Rabčice
Website: www.rabcice.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Rabčice (Hungarian Rabcsice ) is a municipality in the far north of Slovakia with 2038 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) and belongs to the Okres Námestovo , a district of the Žilinský kraj .

geography

Rabčice Church

The village is located in the eastern part of the Podbeskydská brázda furrow under Babia hora ( 1723  m nm ) at the confluence of several streams, in the traditional Orava landscape . The Polish border runs east of the town . The center of the village lies at an altitude of 700  m nm and is 14 kilometers from Námestovo .

history

The place was created in the early 17th century by the relocation of some residents of the neighboring Rabča and was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1616.

population

Results after the 2001 census (1812 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 99.78% Slovaks
  • 0.06% Czechs
  • 0.06% Poland

By religion:

  • 99.34% Roman Catholic
  • 0.55% no information
  • 0.11% Protestant

Attractions

  • Roman Catholic Church of All Saints from 1804

Personalities

Web links

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