Vechec (Hungarian: Vehéc) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Vechec | |
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Municipality | |
Location of Vechec in the Prešov Region | |
Coordinates: 48°52′N 21°38′E / 48.867°N 21.633°E | |
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 |
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1402.
Geography edit
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 edit
- Media related to Vechec at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html