Krokava (Hungarian: Kopárhegy) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. Originally a shepherd settlement, locals later engaged in raising cattle and weaving. One of the most notable attractions of Krokava is the village belfry.

Krokava
Village
Krokava is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Krokava
Krokava
Location of Krokava in the Banská Bystrica Region
Krokava is located in Slovakia
Krokava
Krokava
Location of Krokava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°02′E / 48.633°N 20.033°E / 48.633; 20.033
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictRimavská Sobota
First mentioned1427
Area
 • Total10.40[2] km2 (4.02[2] sq mi)
Elevation
787[3] m (2,582[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total20[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
982 67[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Car plateRS
Websitewww.krokava.sk/

References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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