Velčice (Hungarian: Velséc) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.

Velčice
Velséc
Velčice is located in Nitra Region
Velčice
Velčice
Location of Velčice in the Nitra Region
Velčice is located in Slovakia
Velčice
Velčice
Location of Velčice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°25′N 18°19′E / 48.42°N 18.31°E / 48.42; 18.31
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictZlaté Moravce District
First mentioned1232
Area
 • Total34.70 km2 (13.40 sq mi)
Elevation223 m (732 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total842
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 71[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Car plateZM
Websitewww.velcice.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1232.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an elevation of 224 metres (735 ft), and covers an area of 34.705 square kilometres (13.400 sq mi). In 2017 it had a population of 844 inhabitants.[4]

References

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