Vrchteplá

Municipality in Slovakia

49°08′N 18°34′E / 49.133°N 18.567°E / 49.133; 18.567CountrySlovakiaRegionTrenčínDistrictPovažská BystricaFirst mentioned1430Area

• Total4.897 km² (1.891 sq mi)Elevation

520 m (1,710 ft)Population

• Total256 • Density52/km² (140/sq mi)Postal code

017 05 (Považská Bystrica 5)

Area code421-42Car platePBWebsitewww.vrchtepla.sk

Vrchteplá (Hungarian: Felsőhéve) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1430.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 520 metres and covers an area of 4.897 km². It has a population of about 256 people.

Official website
https://web.archive.org/web/20080208225314/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

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