Revúca District (''okres Revúca'') is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
in
the
Banská Bystrica Region
The Banská Bystrica Region (, ; , ) is one of the eight regions of Slovakia. It is the largest of the eight regions by area, and has a lower population density than any other region. The Banská Bystrica Region was established in 1923; its bord ...
of central
Slovakia
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
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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.
Municipalities
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Držkovce
Držkovce () is a village and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1243 as a royal dominion (1243 ''Durusk'', 1318 ''Dursk, Dersk, Deresk ...
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Gemer
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Gemerská Ves
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Gemerské Teplice
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Gemerský Sad
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Hrlica
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Hucín
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Chvalová
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Chyžné
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Jelšava
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Kameňany
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Leváre
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Levkuška
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Licince
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Lubeník
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Magnezitovce
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Mokrá Lúka
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Muráň
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Muránska Dlhá Lúka
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Muránska Huta
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Muránska Lehota
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Muránska Zdychava
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Nandraž
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Otročok
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Ploské
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Polina
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Prihradzany
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Rákoš
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Rašice
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Ratková
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Ratkovské Bystré
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Revúca
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Revúcka Lehota
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Rybník
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Sása
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Sirk
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Skerešovo
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Šivetice
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Tornaľa
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Turčok
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Višňové
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Žiar
References
Districts of Banská Bystrica Region
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