Vechec
Vechec | |
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Municipality | |
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  Vechec Location of Vechec in the Prešov Region  Vechec Location of Vechec in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′N 21°38′E / 48.867°N 21.633°E / 48.867; 21.633 | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Vranov nad Topľou |
| First mentioned | 1402 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.271 km2 (6.668 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,331 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 094 12 |
| Area code | +421-57 |
| Car plate | VT |
| Website | www.obecvechec.sk |
Vechec (Hungarian: Vehéc) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1402.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 184 metres and covers an area of 17.271 km2. It has a population of about 2331 people.
External links
Media related to Vechec at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
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