Kľačany | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovakia |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Trnava |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Hlohovec |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Trnava Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 48.3886°N 17.8736°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1256 |
Area Total Km2: | 10.10[1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 3.90 |
Elevation M: | 169[2] |
Elevation Ft: | 554 |
Population Total: | 1144[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 112.37[4] |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 43.39 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 920 64 |
Area Code: | +421 33 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | HC |
Website: | www.obec-klacany.sk |
Kľačany (Hungarian: Décskelecsény) is a village and municipality in Hlohovec District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
Slovak Kľačane – settlers living near "kľak" ("bended wood", typically a floodplain forest or knee timber).[5]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1256.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 170 metres and covers an area of 10.105 km². It has a population of about 976 people.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"