Raková
Raková is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. Raková has about 5,180 residents.Photo: Hornokysučan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 5,180 residents
- Description: municipality of Slovakia
- Also known as: “Rakova”, “Raková (Slovakia)”, and “Raková, Čadca District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Čadca railway station and Jurošovský vrch.
Čadca railway station
Railway station
Photo: Vojtasekd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Čadca railway station is the main station serving the municipality and district town of Čadca, in the Žilina Region, northern Slovakia. Opened in 1871, the station forms part of the cross border Žilina–Čadca–Svrčinovec zastávka–Mosty u Jablunkova railway, and is also a junction station for two other lines, one of them also cross border. Čadca railway station is situated 4 km east of Raková.
Kysuce Museum Čadca
Museum
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kysuce Museum Čadca is situated 4 km east of Raková.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Staškov and Čadca.
Staškov
Village
Photo: Michal Jakubský, CC BY 3.0.
Staškov is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. Staškov is situated 3½ km southwest of Raková.
Čadca
Town
Photo: JosephySC, Public domain.
Čadca is a district town in northern Slovakia, near the border with Poland and the Czech Republic. Čadca is situated 4 km east of Raková.
Zákopčie
Village
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Zákopčie is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. The village is a collection of small hamlets spreading through a number of valleys. Zákopčie is situated 4 km south of Raková.
Raková
- Categories: municipality of Slovakia and locality
- Location: Raková, Okres Čadca, Žilina Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.44321° or 49° 26′ 36″ northLongitude
18.73464° or 18° 44′ 5″ eastPopulation
5,180Elevation
427 metres (1,401 feet)United Nations Location Code
SK RKAOpen location code
8FXWCPVM+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 26037342OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Raková” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Raková”
- Catalan: “Raková”
- Chinese: “Raková”
- Croatian: “Raková”
- Czech: “Raková (Slovakia)”
- Czech: “Raková”
- Dutch: “Raková”
- Esperanto: “Raková”
- French: “Raková”
- German: “Raková (Slovakia)”
- German: “Raková”
- Hungarian: “Raková”
- Hungarian: “Trencsénrákó”
- Irish: “Raková”
- Italian: “Raková”
- Japanese: “ラコヴァー”
- Lombard: “Raková (Slovachia)”
- Lombard: “Raková”
- Malay: “Raková, Daerah Čadca”
- Malay: “Raková”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Raková”
- Polish: “Raková”
- Polish: “Rakowa”
- Portuguese: “Raková (Eslováquia)”
- Portuguese: “Raková”
- Romanian: “Raková, Čadca”
- Romanian: “Raková”
- Russian: “Raková”
- Russian: “Ракова”
- Serbian: “Raková”
- Serbian: “Ракова”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Raková”
- Slovak: “Raková (okres Čadca)”
- Slovak: “Raková”
- Spanish: “Raková (Slovakia)”
- Spanish: “Raková”
- Turkish: “Raková”
- Ukrainian: “Raková”
- Ukrainian: “Ракова”
- Waray (Philippines): “Raková, Čadca District”
- Waray (Philippines): “Raková, Distrito han Čadca”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary and DHZO Raková.
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