The Rába (German: Raab; Hungarian: Rába; Slovene: Raba) is a river in southeastern Austria and western Hungary and a tributary of the Danube. The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. Hungarian ( magyar nyelv) is a Uralic language (more specifically a Ugric language) unrelated to most other languages in Europe. Slovene or Slovenian ( slovenski jezik or slovenščina, not to be confused with Slovenčina) is a South Slavic language "Riverine" redirects here For the use of that term in Maritime geography, see there Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic The Danube (In Donau from earlier Danuvius, Celtic *dānu, meaning "to flow run" Slovak and Polish Dunaj Its source is in Austria, some kilometres east of Bruck an der Mur. Bruck an der Mur is a City in the Austrian state of Styria. It is located at the confluence of the Mur and Mürz Rivers It flows through the Austrian states of Styria and Burgenland, and the Hungarian counties of Vas and Győr-Moson-Sopron. Styria (Steiermark is a state or Bundesland, located in the southeast of Austria. Burgenland ( Croatian Gradišće, Slovenian Gradiščansko, Hungarian Várvidék, Őrvidék or Felsőőrvidék Vas ( German: Eisenburg, Slovenian Železna županija) is the name of an administrative county ( Comitatus or megye in present Győr-Moson-Sopron is the name of an administrative county ( Comitatus or megye in north-western Hungary, on the border with Slovakia and Austria It flows into a tributary of the Danube (Mosoni-Duna) in northwestern Hungary, in the city of Győr. Győr (ˈɟøːr, known under alternative names) is the most important city of northwest Hungary, the capital of Győr-Moson-Sopron county and lies Towns along the Rába include Gleisdorf, Feldbach (both in Austria), and Szentgotthárd and Körmend (in Hungary). Gleisdorf is a small town in " East Styria " ( Oststeiermark) about 25 km east of Graz. Feldbach is a town in the southeast of the Austrian state of Styria, near the Slovenian and Hungarian border Szentgotthárd (St Gotthard Monošter is the westernmost town of Hungary. Körmend is a town in Vas county ( megye) Western Hungary. Places of interest The town is especially well known for its castle
The northernmost ethnic group of approximately 3,000 Hungarian Slovenes who live in Raba region are called the Raba Slovenes due to their proximity to the river. Hungarian Slovenes also known as Rába Slovenes (Porabski Slovenci are an Autochthonous ethnic and linguistic Slovene minority living in western Hungary
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