Krásna Ves

Municipality in Slovakia

48°50′N 18°14′E / 48.833°N 18.233°E / 48.833; 18.233CountrySlovakiaRegionTrenčínDistrictBánovce nad BebravouFirst mentioned1208Area

• Total10.21^[2] km² (3.94^[2] sq mi)Elevation

256^[3] m (840^[3] ft)Population

(2021)

• Total486^[1]Postal code

956 53^[3]

Area code+421 38^[3]Car plateBNWebsitekrasnaves.sk

Krásna Ves (Hungarian: Bánkaraszna) is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1208.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 250 metres and covers an area of 10.216 km². It has a population of about 510 people. It lies at the southwest foot of the Strážov Mountains, on the upper part of the Bebrava river.

Notable people

Jozef Tuchyňa (1941–2019) – Slovak general and politician

Other information

Car Codes : BN
Post Code : 956 53
Calling Code : 00 421 38

References

^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.