Krokava (Hungarian: Kopárhegy) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. Originally a shepherd settlement, locals later engaged in raising cattle and weaving. One of the most notable attractions of Krokava is the village belfry.
Krokava | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°02′E | |
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Region | Banská Bystrica |
District | Rimavská Sobota |
First mentioned | 1427 |
Area | |
• Total | 10.40[1] km2 (4.02[1] sq mi) |
Elevation | 787[2] m (2,582[2] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 20[3] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 982 67[2] |
Area code | +421 47[2] |
Car plate | RS |
Website | www.krokava.sk/ |
Municipalities of Rimavská Sobota District | ||
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