Rakovo, Slovakia

Location of Martin District in the Zilina Region

Rakovo is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1230.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 429 metres and covers an area of 5.415km². It has a population of about 317 people.

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

Municipalities of Martin District Martin Vrútky Belá-Dulice Benice Blatnica Bystrička Diaková Dolný Kalník Dražkovce Ďanová Folkušová Horný Kalník Karlová Kláštor pod Znievom Košťany nad Turcom Krpeľany Laskár Ležiachov Lipovec Necpaly Nolčovo Podhradie Príbovce Rakovo Ratkovo Sklabiňa Sklabinský Podzámok Slovany Socovce Sučany Šútovo Trebostovo Trnovo Turany Turčianska Štiavnička Turčianske Jaseno Turčianske Kľačany Turčiansky Ďur Turčiansky Peter Valča Vrícko Záborie Žabokreky

Coordinates: 48°59′N 18°53′E / 48.983°N 18.883°E / 48.983; 18.883