Rakovnica

Rakovnica () is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

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Slovak place.name: Rakovnica
Slovak place.other_name: Rekenyeújfalu
Slovak place.settlement_type: Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline: Rakovnica Slovakia.jpg
Slovak place.image_flag: Rakovnica-roznava-flag.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1: Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2: District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2: Rožňava District
Slovak place.pushpin_map: Slovakia Košice Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief: 1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Rakovnica in the Košice Region##Location of Rakovnica in Slovakia
Slovak place.established_title

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Rakovnica () is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

==History== In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1327. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Rakovnica was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1945, it was again part of Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.