Oravce

Oravce (Hungarian: Oróc) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

Oravce Oróc
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48.68°N 19.27°E / 48.68; 19.27
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica Region
District	Banská Bystrica District
First mentioned	1557
Area [1]
• Total	4.72 km2 (1.82 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	427 m (1,401 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	180
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	976 33[2]
Area code	+421 48[2]
Car plate	BB
Website	oravce.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 424 metres and covers an area of 4.722 km². It has a population of about 178 people.