Oravské Veselé (Hungarian: Veszele) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Location of Námestovo District in the Zilina Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1629.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 755 metres and covers an area of 41.217 km2. It has a population of about 2794 people.

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49°28′N 19°23′E / 49.467°N 19.383°E / 49.467; 19.383