Veľké Kostoľany (Hungarian: Nagykosztolány) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

Veľké Kostoľany
Municipality
Church of Saint Vitus
Church of Saint Vitus
Veľké Kostoľany is located in Trnava Region
Veľké Kostoľany
Veľké Kostoľany
Location of Veľké Kostoľany in the Trnava Region
Veľké Kostoľany is located in Slovakia
Veľké Kostoľany
Veľké Kostoľany
Veľké Kostoľany (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°30′16″N 17°43′34″E / 48.50444°N 17.72611°E / 48.50444; 17.72611
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrnava
DistrictPiešťany
First mentioned1209
Area
 • Total
24.38[2] km2 (9.41[2] sq mi)
Elevation
153[3] m (502[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
2,799[1]
Postal code
922 07[3]
Area code+421 33[3]
Car platePN
Websitewww.velkekostolany.sk/

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1209.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 167 metres and covers an area of 24.386 km2. It has a population of about 2658 people.

Points of interest

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References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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