Ratkovo, Slovakia

Ratkovo (Hungarian: Vágratkó) is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1489. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 440 metres and covers an area of 0.909 km². It has a population of about 182 people.

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

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Municipalities of Martin District

• Martin
• Turany
• Vrútky

• Belá-Dulice
• Benice
• Blatnica
• Bystrička
• Diaková
• Dolný Kalník
• Dražkovce
• Ďanová
• Folkušová
• Horný Kalník
• Karlová
• Kláštor pod Znievom
• Košťany nad Turcom
• Krpeľany
• Laskár
• Ležiachov
• Lipovec
• Necpaly
• Nolčovo
• Podhradie
• Príbovce
• Rakovo
• Ratkovo
• Sklabiňa
• Sklabinský Podzámok
• Slovany
• Socovce
• Sučany
• Šútovo
• Trebostovo
• Trnovo
• Turčianska Štiavnička
• Turčianske Jaseno
• Turčianske Kľačany
• Turčiansky Ďur
• Turčiansky Peter
• Valča
• Vrícko
• Záborie
• Žabokreky

49°08′N 19°05′E / 49.133°N 19.083°E / 49.133; 19.083

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