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Podkylava

Coordinates: 48°41′N 17°40′E / 48.683°N 17.667°E / 48.683; 17.667
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Podkylava
Village
Podkylava is located in Trenčín Region
Podkylava
Podkylava
Location of Podkylava in the Trenčín Region
Podkylava is located in Slovakia
Podkylava
Podkylava
Location of Podkylava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°41′N 17°40′E / 48.683°N 17.667°E / 48.683; 17.667
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictMyjava
First mentioned1709
Area
 • Total
9.955 km2 (3.844 sq mi)
Elevation
245 m (804 ft)
Population
 • Total
250
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
916 16
Area code421-32
Car plateMY
Websitewww.podkylava.sk

Podkylava (Hungarian: Szakadék) is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

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In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1709. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 245 metres and covers an area of 9.955 km2. It has a population of about 250 people.

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