Velká nad Veličkou

Velká nad Veličkou
Municipality
Skyline of Velká nad Veličkou
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Velká nad Veličkou
Coordinates:
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Moravian
District	Hodonín
Area
• Total	25.9 km2 (10.0 sq mi)
Elevation	288 m (945 ft)
Population (1.1.2012)
• Total	3,966
• Density	150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Postal code	696 74
Website	http://www.obecvelka.cz

Velká nad Veličkou (German: Welka) is a village and municipality (obec) in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 25.9 square kilometres (10.0 sq mi), and has a population of 3,040 (as at 1 January 2009).

Velká nad Veličkou, a part of traditional ethnographic region Horňácko, lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) east of Hodonín, 75 km (47 mi) south-east of Brno, and 261 km (162 mi) south-east of Prague.

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in the Czech Republic

Twin towns — Sister cities

Velká nad Veličkou is twinned with:

• Nowy Dwór Gdański (Pomerania Province, Poland)

References

• Czech Statistical Office: Municipalities of Hodonín District

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Velká nad Veličkou