Oravce

Oravce
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica
District Banská Bystrica
Elevation 424 m (1,391 ft)
Coordinates SK 48°41′N 19°16′E / 48.683°N 19.267°E / 48.683; 19.267Coordinates: SK 48°41′N 19°16′E / 48.683°N 19.267°E / 48.683; 19.267
Area 4.72 km2 (1.82 sq mi)
Population 178 (2004-12-31)
Density 38 / km2 (98 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1414
Postal code 976 33
Area code +421-48
Car plate BB
Location of Oravce in Slovakia
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Oravce is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 424 metres and covers an area of 4.722km². It has a population of about 178 people.

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