Rača, Bratislava
| Rača (Recha) | |
| Borough | |
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| Official name: Rača | |
| Country | Slovakia |
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| Region | Bratislava |
| District | Bratislava III |
| Elevation | 154 m (505 ft) |
| Coordinates | SK 48°13′00″N 17°09′00″E / 48.21667°N 17.15000°ECoordinates: SK 48°13′00″N 17°09′00″E / 48.21667°N 17.15000°E |
| Area | 23.659 km2 (9.135 sq mi) |
| Population | 20,357 (2005) |
| Density | 860/km2 (2,227/sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1296 |
| Postal code | 83106 |
| Area code | +421-02 |
| Car plate | BA, BL |
   Location of Rača in Slovakia | |
| Website: www.raca.sk | |
| Source[1] | |
Rača is a borough of Bratislava, Slovakia, in the Bratislava III district.
History
Rača was mentioned for the first time in 1296 as a vineyard village under the name villa Racha. Until 1946, the village was known as Račišdorf, when it was annexed to Bratislava.
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