Veľké Držkovce

Veľké Držkovce (Hungarian: Nagydraskóc) is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Veľké Držkovce
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48.73°N 18.18°E / 48.73; 18.18
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín Region
District	Bánovce nad Bebravou District
First mentioned	1400
Area [1]
• Total	12.79 km2 (4.94 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	239 m (784 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	659
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	956 54[2]
Area code	+421 38[2]
Car plate	BN
Website	www.velkedrzkovce.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1400.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 243 metres and covers an area of 12.790 km². It has a population of about 670 people.