Chocholná-Velčice

Chocholná-Velčice (Hungarian: Tarajosvelcsőc) is a village and municipality in Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Chocholná-Velčice
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Coordinates: 48.87°N 17.94°E / 48.87; 17.94
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín Region
District	Trenčín District
First mentioned	1345
Area [1]
• Total	27.90 km2 (10.77 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	371 m (1,217 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,671
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	913 04[2]
Area code	+421 32[2]
Car plate	TN
Website	www.chocholna-velcice.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1345.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 227 metres and covers an area of 27.898 km². It has a population of about 1695 people.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1714-1896 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia