Kľačany

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Kľačany
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Kľačany (Slovakia)
Kľačany
Kľačany
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Trnavský kraj
Okres : Hlohovec
Region : Dolné Považie
Area : 10.105 km²
Residents : 1,121 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 111 inhabitants per km²
Height : 170  m nm
Postal code : 920 64
Telephone code : 0 33
Geographic location : 48 ° 26 '  N , 17 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 25 '30 "  N , 17 ° 52' 40"  E
License plate : HC
Kód obce : 507172
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Emília Cvíčelová
Address: Obecný úrad Kľačany
č. 211
920 64 Kľačany
Website: www.obec-klacany.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Kľačany (until 1927 Slovak "Klacany"; German Klatzany , Hungarian Décskelecsény - until 1907 Kelecsény ) is a municipality in the west of Slovakia with a population of 1,121 (December 31, 2019), which for Okres Hlohovec , part of kraj Trnavský belongs.

church

geography

The municipality is located in the hilly Nitrianska pahorkatina (part of the Slovak Danube lowlands ) on the Andač brook . The center of the village is at an altitude of 170  m nm and is eight kilometers from Hlohovec and 20 kilometers from Nitra .

Neighboring municipalities are Hlohovec , Pastuchov , Sasinkovo and Rišňovce .

history

Kľačany was first mentioned in writing in 1256 as Kelechnet .

population

Results after the 2001 census (977 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 98.77% Slovaks
  • 0.85% Czechs
  • 0.10% Magyars

By denomination:

  • 92.94% Roman Catholic
  • 3.89% Protestant
  • 2.46% non-denominational
  • 0.41% no information

Buildings

  • Art nouveau country castle from the 19th century

Web links

Commons : Kľačany  - collection of images, videos and audio files