Branč
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| Branč | |
| Village | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
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| Region | Nitra |
| District | Nitra |
| Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
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| Area | 13.808 km² (5.33 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,065 (2004-12-31) |
| Density | 150 /km² (388 /sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1156 |
| Postal code | 951 13 |
| Area code | +421-37 |
| Car plate | NR |
   Location of Branč in Slovakia
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  Location of Branč in the Nitra Region
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| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
Branč (Hungarian: Berencs) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western centralSlovakia, in the Nitra Region.
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[edit] History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156.
[edit] Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 137 metres and covers an area of 13.808 km². It has a population of about 2,070 people.
[edit] Ethnicity
The village is approximately 69% Slovak and 31% Magyar.
[edit] Facilities
The village has a public library, DVD rental store and football pitch.
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