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Opatovce

Coordinates: 48°52′N 17°59′E / 48.87°N 17.98°E / 48.87; 17.98
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Opatovce
Flag of Opatovce
Opatovce is located in Trenčín Region
Opatovce
Opatovce
Location of Opatovce in the Trenčín Region
Opatovce is located in Slovakia
Opatovce
Opatovce
Location of Opatovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°52′N 17°59′E / 48.87°N 17.98°E / 48.87; 17.98
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictTrenčín District
First mentioned1113
Government
 • MayorIveta Mondeková (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
2.90 km2 (1.12 sq mi)
Elevation199 m (653 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
432
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
913 11[2]
Area code+421 32[2]
Car plateTN
Websitewww.opatovce.sk

Opatovce (Hungarian: Vágapáti) is a village and municipality in Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of northwestern Slovakia.

History

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The earliest surviving mention of the village in historical records dates to 1113.

In 1956 Opatove was voted Slovakia's best village in Slovakia's best village competition.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 204 metres (669 ft) and covers an area of 2.9 square kilometres (1.1 sq mi). It has a population of about 425 people.

References

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  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.