Gbely

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Gbely
Coat-of-arms N/A
Region (kraj) Trnava Region
District (okres) Skalica District
Location 48°42′58″N, 17°07′20″E
Altitude 190 m
Population 5,223 (as of 2002)
Area 59.93 km²
Time Zone
• Summer DST
CET: UTC+1
CEST: UTC+2
Telephone prefix +421-34
Postal code 908XX
Car registration plate SI
Gbely location map

Gbely (German and Hungarian:Egbell) is a town in the Skalica District, Trnava Region in northwestern Slovakia.

[edit] History

The first written record about Gbely was in 1392. In 1912, a petroleum was discovered here, and exhausting started in 1914.

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Gbely | Holíč | Skalica
Brodské | Dubovce | Chropov | Kátov | Kopčany | Koválovec | Letničie | Lopašov | Mokrý Háj | Oreské | Petrova Ves | Popudinské Močidľany | Prietržka | Radimov | Radošovce | Trnovec | Unín | Vrádište