Rabča

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Rabča

Total population

4,464

Founded

1550

Elevation642 m

Land area25.16 km²

Coordinates49.48°, 19.48°

Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Rabča is a large village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Sinai Schiffer

Rabbi of the Karlsruhe orthodox Israelite (1852–1923)

Jozef Kabaň

Slovak automobile designer

Anton Bernolák

Slovak linguist and roman catholic priest

I

Ivan Uhliarik

Slovak Minister of Health, doctor and politician

F

Ferenc Belus

Milo Urban

Slovak writer (1904–1982)

József Kunszt

Hungarian catholic archbishop (1790–1866)

Dénes Mednyánszky

Hungarian geologist, politician (1830-1911)

L

László Radó

Hungarian actor (1902-1977)

D

Dušan Tittel

Slovak footballer (born 1966)

Ervin Szabó

Anarcho-syndicalist social scientist and librarian

F

Fanny Türk

(1867–?) Hungarian writer and photographer

K

Károly Vass

Hungarian camera operator (1896–1953)

O

Ondrej Kutlik

Slovak weightlifter

M

Milan Jagnešák

Slovak bobsledder

Piotr Borowy

Polish folk activist (1858-1932)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Žilina

• Rabčice
  2.3 mi away · pop. 1,926
• Sihelné
  2.5 mi away · pop. 2,033
• Oravská Polhora
  2.7 mi away · pop. 3,689
• Zubrohlava
  2.9 mi away · pop. 2,098
• Klin
  3.4 mi away · pop. 2,134
• Oravské Veselé
  4.6 mi away · pop. 2,821
• Bobrov
  4.7 mi away · pop. 1,579
• Námestovo
  5.1 mi away · pop. 8,123
• Vavrečka
  6.8 mi away · pop. 1,357
• Oravská Jasenica
  7 mi away
• Mútne
  7.4 mi away
• Beňadovo
  7.4 mi away · pop. 740

Browse all places in Žilina →

Recently spotted species

Parasol

Macrolepiota procera

Seen 2026-09-27

False Chanterelle

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca

Seen 2026-09-27

Canada goldenrod

Solidago canadensis

Seen 2026-09-23

Bog Stitchwort

Stellaria alsine

Seen 2026-09-23

Fox Moth

Macrothylacia rubi

Seen 2026-09-23

common silverweed

Argentina anserina

Seen 2026-09-20

European dewberry

Rubus caesius

Seen 2026-09-20

Sun spurge

Euphorbia helioscopia

Seen 2026-09-20

garlic mustard

Alliaria petiolata

Seen 2026-09-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).