Rožňava
Sign in to saveRožňava (, , Latin: Rosnavia) is a town in Slovakia, approximately by road from Košice in the Košice Region, and has a population of 19,182.
Key facts
- Slovak place.name
- Rožňava
- Slovak place.settlement_type
- Town
- Slovak place.image_skyline
- Rožňava market Square.jpg
- Slovak place.image_caption
- Town center
- Slovak place.image_flag
- Roznava-roznava-flag.svg
- Slovak place.image_shield
- Coa Slovakia Town Rožňava.svg
- Slovak place.motto
- Mesto s výhľadom
- 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 Rožňava in Slovakia
- Slovak place.leader_title
- Mayor
- Slovak place.leader_name
- Michal Domik
- Slovak place.established_title
- First mentioned
- Slovak place.established_date
- 1291
- Slovak place.elevation_m
- 306
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Slovakia
- Named after
- Rosa
- Official name
- Rožňava
- Country
- Kingdom of Hungary
- Located in
- Gömör County
- Population
- 16794
- Area
- 45.616205
- Elevation
- 306
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Sajó
- Capital of
- Rožňava District
- Shares border with
- Rudná
- Official website
- www.roznava.sk
- Image
- Bskaly 6.jpg
- Dialing code
- 058
- Licence plate code
- RV
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- twinned administrative body
- Cieszyn
- Commons category
- Rožňava
- postal code
- 04801
- topic's main category
- Category:Rožňava
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Rožňava
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- time of earliest written record
- 1291-00-00
- street address
- Mestský úrad Šafárikova 29
- inception
- 1230-00-00
- native label
- Rožňava
- external data available at URL
- www.inforoznava.sk
- phone number
- +421-58-732-32-15
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Noteworthy buildings
- Population
- Ethnicity
- Religion
- Notable citizens
- Parts of the town
- Twin towns — sister cities
- References
- External links
Rožňava (, , Latin: Rosnavia) is a town in Slovakia, approximately by road from Košice in the Košice Region, and has a population of 19,182.
The town is an economic and tourist centre of the Gemer. Rožňava is now a popular tourist attraction with a beautiful historic town centre. The town is an episcopal seat. It has above all food, textile and remnants of mining industries.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rožňava” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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