Veličná
Sign in to saveVeličná () is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
Key facts
- Slovak place.name
- Veličná
- Slovak place.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Slovak place.image_skyline
- Veličná 3 MF1.jpg
- Slovak place.image_flag
- Velicna-dolny kubin-flag.svg
- Slovak place.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Slovak place.subdivision_type2
- District
- Slovak place.subdivision_name2
- Dolný Kubín District
- Slovak place.pushpin_map
- Slovakia Žilina Region#Slovakia
- Slovak place.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Veličná in the Žilina Region##Location of Veličná in Slovakia
- Slovak place.established_title
- First mentioned
- Slovak place.established_date
- 1272
- Slovak place.elevation_m
- 484
- Slovak place.postal_code_type
- Postal code
- Slovak place.postal_code
- 275 4
- Slovak place.area_code
- +421 43
- Slovak place.registration_plate
- DK
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Slovakia
- Official name
- Veličná
- Country
- Slovakia
- Located in
- Dolný Kubín District
- Population
- 1670
- Area
- 29.302347
- Elevation
- 462
- Official website
- www.velicna.sk
- Image
- Veličná MF1.jpg
- Dialing code
- 043
- Licence plate code
- DK
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- Commons category
- Veličná
- topic's main category
- Category:Veličná
- postal code
- 027 54
- time of earliest written record
- 1272-00-00
- native label
- Veličná
- inception
- 1272-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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Veličná () is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
==Name== Veličná was first mentioned under the Latin name Magna Villa in a decree of Ladislaus IV of Hungary from 1272. In the middle ages, the town was known also under the name Welkeg Wsy (Veľké Vsy, The Big Village) and the Hungarized forms Nag Flaw and Naghffalva.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Veličná” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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