Riečka, Banská Bystrica District

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Coordinates: 48°45′30″N 19°04′50″E / 48.75833, 19.08056
Riečka
Village
Country Flag of Slovakia Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica
District Banská Bystrica
Elevation 492 m (1,614 ft)
Coordinates 48°45′30″N 19°04′50″E / 48.75833, 19.08056
Area 6.823 km² (2.634 sq mi)
Population 625 (2005)
Density 92 /km² (238 /sq mi)
First mentioned 1455
Postal code 974 01
Area code +421-48
Car plate BB
Location of Riečka in Slovakia
Location of Riečka in Slovakia
Location of Riečka in Slovakia
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

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

[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1455.

[edit] Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 492 metres and covers an area of 6.823km². It has a population of about 625 people.

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