Vaďovce

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Vaďovce
Municipality
Church of Saint Michael
Vaďovce Location of Vaďovce in the Trenčín Region Vaďovce Vaďovce (Slovakia) Show map of Trenčín RegionShow map of SlovakiaShow all
Coordinates: 48°44′N 17°44′E / 48.733°N 17.733°E / 48.733; 17.733Coordinates: 48°44′N 17°44′E / 48.733°N 17.733°E / 48.733; 17.733
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Nové Mesto nad Váhom
First mentioned	1392
Area
• Total	11.114 km2 (4.291 sq mi)
Elevation	228 m (748 ft)
Population
• Total	686
• Density	62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Postal code	916 13 (pošta Kostolné)
Area code(s)	421-32
Car plate	NM
Website	www.vadovce.sk

Vaďovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʋaɟɔwtse]; Hungarian: Vagyóc) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia between Biele and Male Karpaty.

History[]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1392 Vaďovce has been a holiday centre for many years. There is an old church with ancient ornaments on the walls. Overall, Vaďovce has been not been well known but in recent years awareness has grown. The current mayor of Vaďovce is Alžbeta Tuková. The patriot Michal Cibulka was born in this village and Ján Krasko Zápotocký had been officiating here. He is an active Slovak patriot who had collected and edited folk songs for piano and choir.

Geography[]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 228 metres and covers an area of 11.114 km². It has a population of about 686 people.

External links[]

Media related to Vaďovce at Wikimedia Commons

• Official page
• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

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