Area 11.74 km² | Elevation 507 m | |
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Rakša is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.
Contents
- Rak a 2014
- Map of 039 01 RakC5A1a Slovakia
- Dhz rak a rak a thl 2016
- History
- Famous Residents
- Geography
- References
Map of 039 01 Rak%C5%A1a, Slovakia
Dhz rak a rak a thl 2016
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1277.
Famous Residents
Michal Miloslav Hodža, the famous Slovak national revivalist, priest, poet and linguist was born on 22 September 1811 in Rakša.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 507 metres and covers an area of 11.738 km². It has a population of about 219 people.
References
Rakša Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA