Selec

Today, Selec continues to be a relevant topic that generates great interest and debate in society. This issue has been the subject of study and research by experts in the field, who have tried to find answers to questions and solutions to problems related to Selec. Throughout history, Selec has played a fundamental role in people's daily lives, influencing their behavior, attitudes and decisions. In this article, we will explore different aspects and perspectives of Selec, with the aim of shedding light on this topic and its implications today.

View of the municipality from the south.

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

History

The village was first mentioned in historical records of 1439. During World War II, on the December 3, 1944, German troops invaded the village and arrested 56 men from the village for help to partisans. 50 from them have been later taken to the concentration camps where 45 of them died.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 319 metres and covers an area of 24.802 km2. It has a population of about 957 people. From a geomorphological point of view of the village lies in Fatra-Tatra Area in the northern part of the Považský Inovec Mts.

48°47′N 17°59′E / 48.783°N 17.983°E / 48.783; 17.983