Likavka is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Likavka
Village
Coat of arms of Likavka
Likavka is located in Slovakia
Likavka
Likavka
Location of Likavka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°06′N 19°19′E / 49.100°N 19.317°E / 49.100; 19.317
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictRužomberok
First mentioned1315
Area
 • Total18.26 km2 (7.05 sq mi)
Elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total3,032
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST)CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code
034 95
Area code+421-44
Car plateRK
Websitelikavka.sk

History

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Likava Castle

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1315.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 520 metres and covers an area of 18.261 km². It has a population of about 3032 people.

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