Slepčany

Village and municipality in Slovakia
Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia
Slepčany
Szelepcsény
Slepčany water reservoir
Slepčany water reservoir
48°19′N 18°20′E / 48.32°N 18.33°E / 48.32; 18.33
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictZlaté Moravce District
First mentioned1165
Area
[1]
 • Total9.35 km2 (3.61 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
163 m (535 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total796
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 52[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Car plateZM
Websitewww.slepcany.sk

Slepčany (Hungarian: Szelepcsény) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.[4]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1165.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 160 metres and covers an area of 9.352 km². In 2011 it has a population of 846 inhabitants.[5]

References

  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. ^ "Obec Slepčany - Okres: Zlaté Moravce". E-OBCE.sk.
  5. ^ http://portal.statistics.sk/files/obce-pohl-vek.pdf [bare URL PDF]