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. The seat of the district is the town of Revúca. Overall, economy development of the district is under Slovakia's average.

Revúca District
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CountrySlovakia
Region (kraj)Banská Bystrica Region
Cultural regionGemer
SeatRevúca
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
Vehicle registration plate[a]RV
^ District-specific vehicle registration was discontinued in 2023.

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References edit

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

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