Revúca District

Revúca District (okres Revúca) is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.[1] District had been established in 1996. Forests make 60% of the district area. Revúca District consist of 42 municipalities, from which three have a town status. In the district is 1 national park Muránska planina. The highest concentration of industry is in the zone Revúca-Lubeník-Jelšava, otherwise trade and agriculture dominates the district economy. Seat of the district is town Revúca. Overall, economy development of the district is under Slovakia's average.

Revúca District
CountrySlovakia
Region (kraj)Banská Bystrica Region
Area
  Total730 km2 (280 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total40,879
  Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Telephone prefix58

Municipalities

References

  1. "Okres Revúca". Ústredný portál verejnej správy Slovenskej republiky. Retrieved 2012-08-15.


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