Veľké Kršteňany
Veľké Kršteňany | |
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Municipality | |
 Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church | |
  Veľké Kršteňany Location of Veľké Kršteňany in the Trenčín Region  Veľké Kršteňany Veľké Kršteňany (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°39′N 18°25′E / 48.650°N 18.417°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Partizánske |
| First mentioned | 1271 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.476 km2 (5.203 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 621 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 958 03 (pošta Partizánske 3) |
| Area code | 421-38 |
| Car plate | PE |
| Website | www.velkekrstenany.eu |
Veľké Kršteňany (Template:Lang-hu) is a village and municipality in Partizánske District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1271. On May 13. 1908, Pavol Gašparovič Hlbina, a Slovak poet, priest and translator was born here.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 215 metres and covers an area of 13.476 km². It has a population of about 621 people.
External links
Media related to Veľké Kršteňany at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
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