Čierne Kľačany

Čierne Kľačany
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra
District Zlaté Moravce
Elevation 195 m (640 ft)
Coordinates SK 48°22′42″N 18°23′48″E / 48.37833°N 18.39667°E / 48.37833; 18.39667Coordinates: SK 48°22′42″N 18°23′48″E / 48.37833°N 18.39667°E / 48.37833; 18.39667
Area 10.98 km2 (4 sq mi)
Population 1,115 (2004-12-31)
Density 102/km2 (264/sq mi)
First mentioned 1209
Postal code 953 05
Car plate ZM
Location of Čierne Kľačany in Slovakia
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Čierne Kľačany is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, of Slovakia. It is best known for the archeological find of the Pyxis of Čierne Kľačany.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1209.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 190 metres and covers an area of 10.977 km². It has a population of about 1,120 people.

Ethnicity

The population is roughly 99% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a small public library and football pitch.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"

See also

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