Chocholná-Velčice
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Chocholná-Velčice Location of Chocholná-Velčice in the Trenčín Region Chocholná-Velčice Location of Chocholná-Velčice in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′N 17°56′E / 48.87°N 17.94°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín Region |
| District | Trenčín District |
| First mentioned | 1345 |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.89 km2 (10.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,666 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 913 04[3] |
| Area code | +421 32[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TN |
| Website | www |
Chocholná-Velčice (Hungarian: Tarajosvelcsőc) is a village and municipality in Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1345.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 371 metres (1,217 ft)[3] and covers an area of 27.89 km2 (10.77 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 1603 | 1695 | 1701 | 1666 |
| Difference | +5.73% | +0.35% | −2.05% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1672 | 1666 |
| Difference | −0.35% |
It has a population of 1666 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1630 | 96.16% |
| Not found out | 56 | 3.3% |
| Czech | 29 | 1.71% |
| Total | 1695 |
In year 2021 was 1695 people by ethnicity 1630 as Slovak, 56 as Not found out, 29 as Czech, 3 as Russian, 2 as Hungarian, 2 as Other, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Moravian, 1 as Canadian and 1 as Croatian.
Note on population The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 888 | 52.39% |
| Evangelical Church | 396 | 23.36% |
| None | 325 | 19.17% |
| Not found out | 61 | 3.6% |
| Total | 1695 |
In year 2021 was 1695 people by religion 888 from Roman Catholic Church, 396 from Evangelical Church, 325 from None, 61 from Not found out, 7 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from United Methodist Church, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Other, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Buddhism.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1714-1896 (parish B)
See also
References
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- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.