Selec

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

Key facts

Slovak place.name: Selec
Slovak place.settlement_type: Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline: 01 Selec okres TN.JPG
Slovak place.image_flag: Selec-trencin-flag.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1: Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2: District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2: Trenčín District
Slovak place.pushpin_map: Slovakia Trenčín Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief: 1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Selec in the Trenčín Region##Location of Selec in Slovakia
Slovak place.established_title: First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date

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Selec () 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.