Veľké Kršteňany

Veľké Kršteňany (Hungarian: Nagykeresnye) is a village and municipality in Partizánske District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Veľké Kršteňany
Municipality
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church
Veľké Kršteňany
Location of Veľké Kršteňany in the Trenčín Region
Veľké Kršteňany
Veľké Kršteňany (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°39′N 18°25′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPartizánske
First mentioned1271
Area
  Total13.476 km2 (5.203 sq mi)
Elevation
215 m (705 ft)
Population
  Total621
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Postal code
958 03 (pošta Partizánske 3)
Area code(s)421-38
Car platePE
Websitewww.velkekrstenany.eu

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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