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Valaská Belá
Village
Valaská Belá Location of Valaská Belá in the Trenčín Region Show map of Trenčín Region Valaská Belá Location of Valaská Belá in Slovakia Show map of Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°53′N 18°24′E / 48.883°N 18.400°E / 48.883; 18.400
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Prievidza
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Valaská Belá (Hungarian: Bélapataka) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.^[1]

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1324.^{[citation needed]}

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 482 metres and covers an area of 64,774 km².^{[citation needed]} It has a population of about 2327 people.^{[citation needed]}

Religion

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Churches in the village include the wooden Saint Michal church.^{[citation needed]} Local priest Juraj Gábor built the first single-aisle brick church^{[citation needed]} in 1737. At the end of the 18th century, the parishioners built the brick chapel. The present church is from the year 1800. Primarily it was a longitudinal single-aisle church with one tower ornamented with prissian^{[check spelling]} paintings.^{[citation needed]} In 1929, two aisles were added, ornamented similarly to the main aisle. In 1944, the interior was painted by Štefan Enhoff.^{[citation needed]}

References

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^ SÜLE, Peter; SÜLE, Peter, Jr. Encyclopedia of Towns and Villages of Slovakia. Lučenec : PS-LINE, 2005. 960 p. ISBN 80-969388-8-6. P. 249.

External links

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http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Archived 2007-11-16 at the Wayback Machine
Valaská Belá homepage

v t e Municipalities of Prievidza District
Bojnice Handlová Nováky Prievidza Bystričany Cigeľ Čavoj Čereňany Diviacka Nová Ves Diviaky nad Nitricou Dlžín Dolné Vestenice Horná Ves Horné Vestenice Chrenovec-Brusno Chvojnica Jalovec Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom Kanianka Kľačno Kocurany Kostolná Ves Koš Lazany Lehota pod Vtáčnikom Liešťany Lipník Malá Čausa Malinová Nedožery-Brezany Nevidzany Nitrianske Pravno Nitrianske Rudno Nitrianske Sučany Nitrica Opatovce nad Nitrou Oslany Podhradie Poluvsie Poruba Pravenec Radobica Ráztočno Rudnianska Lehota Sebedražie Seč Šútovce Temeš Tužina Valaská Belá Veľká Čausa Zemianske Kostoľany

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