Oravce | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovakia |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Banská Bystrica |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Banská Bystrica |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Oravce in Slovakia |
Coordinates: | 48.6833°N 35°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1414 |
Area Total Km2: | 4.72[1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.82 |
Elevation M: | 427[2] |
Elevation Ft: | 1,401 |
Population Total: | 177[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 37.49[4] |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 14.47 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 976 33 |
Area Code: | +421 48 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | BB |
Oravce (Hungarian: Oróc) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 424 metres and covers an area of 4.722 km2. It has a population of about 178 people.