Veľké Uherce

Veľké Uherce
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín
District Partizánske
Elevation 230 m (755 ft)
Coordinates SK 48°36′N 18°26′E / 48.600°N 18.433°E / 48.600; 18.433Coordinates: SK 48°36′N 18°26′E / 48.600°N 18.433°E / 48.600; 18.433
Area 27.788 km2 (10.73 sq mi)
Population 1,983 (2004-12-31)
Density 71/km2 (184/sq mi)
First mentioned 1274
Postal code 958 41
Area code +421-38
Car plate PE
Location of Veľké Uherce in Slovakia
Location of Veľké Uherce in the Trenčín Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.velkeuherce.sk

Veľké Uherce (Hungarian: Nagyugróc) 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 1274.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 230 metres and covers an area of 27.788 km². It has a population of about 1,983 people.

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