Vechec
Vechec is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Vechec | |
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Municipality | |
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| Coordinates: 48°52′N 21°38′E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Vranov nad Topľou |
| First mentioned | 1402 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.27[1] km2 (6.67[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 181[2] m (594[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 2,884[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 094 12[2] |
| Area code(s) | +421 57[2] |
| Car plate | VT |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1402.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 184 metres and covers an area of 17.271 km². It has a population of about 2331 people.
Rerefences
- "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.
- "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
Media related to Vechec at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
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