Rajec

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Rajec
Coat-of-arms N/A
Region (kraj) Žilina Region
District (okres) Žilina District
Location 49°05′13″N, 18°37′58″E
Altitude 455 m
Population 6,060 (as of 2002)
Area 77 km²
Time Zone
• Summer DST
CET: UTC+1
CEST: UTC+2
Telephone prefix +421-41
Postal code 015XX
Car registration plate ZA
Rajec location map

Rajec is a town in the Žilina District, Žilina Region in northern Slovakia.

[edit] History

The first written record about Rajec was in 1397.

[edit] Geography

The town lies in the Rajčianka river valley.

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