Veľké Kršteňany Explained

Veľké Kršteňany
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Slovakia
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Trenčín
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Partizánske
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Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Veľké Kršteňany in the Trenčín Region
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Coordinates:48.65°N 43°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1271
Area Total Km2:13.47[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:5.20
Elevation M:215[2]
Elevation Ft:705
Population Total:595[3]
Population Density Km2:44.34[4]
Population Density Sq Mi:17.12
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:958 03
Area Code:+421 38
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Website: www.velkekrstenany.eu

Veľké Kršteňany (Hungarian: Nagykeresnye) 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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] ]. sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  2. Web site: Základná charakteristika . sk . 2015-04-17 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  3. Web site: Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  4. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.