Orava

Orava is the traditional name of a region situated in northern and partially also in southern . It encompasses the territory of the former comitatus of Árva of Kingdom of Hungary.
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is a city in .

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is a mountain town with 4,000 inhabitants in .

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Orava

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Latitude of center
49.368° or 49° 22′ 5″ north
Longitude of center
19.483° or 19° 28′ 59″ east
Wiki­data ID
Q2028412

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“Orava” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Орава”
  • Chinese: “奧拉瓦”
  • Czech: “Orava”
  • Estonian: “Orava (Slovakkia regioon)”
  • Estonian: “Orava”
  • French: “Orava”
  • German: “Arwa (Landschaft)”
  • German: “Arwa”
  • German: “Orava”
  • Greek: “Οράβα”
  • Japanese: “オラヴァ地方”
  • Kirghiz: “Орава”
  • Latvian: “Orava”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Orava”
  • Polish: “Orawa”
  • Russian: “Орава”
  • Rusyn: “Орава”
  • Slovak: “Orava”
  • Slovenian: “Orava”
  • Spanish: “Orava”
  • Ukrainian: “Орава”
  • Vietnamese: “Vùng Orava”

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