Velká nad Veličkou
Velká nad Veličkou (German: Welka) is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants.
Velká nad Veličkou | |
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.JPG.webp) Church of Saint Mary Magdalene | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Velká nad Veličkou Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′57″N 17°31′14″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Hodonín |
| First mentioned | 1228 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.91 km2 (10.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,892 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 696 74 |
| Website | www |
Velká nad Veličkou, a part of traditional ethnographic region Horňácko, lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) east of Hodonín, 75 km (47 mi) south-east of Brno, and 261 km (162 mi) south-east of Prague.
History
The first written mention of Velká nad Veličkou is from 1228.[2]
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References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Velká nad Veličkou. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
- "Nové hřiště pokřtili ve Velké turnajem v malé kopané" (in Czech). Hodonínský deník. 2014-04-24. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
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