title: Veľké Kostoľany
text: # Veľké Kostoľany
  
  Veľké Kostoľany (Hungarian: Nagykosztolány) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
  
  ## History
  
  In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1209.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The municipality lies at an altitude of 167 metres and covers an area of 24.386 $km^2.$ It has a population of about 2658 people.
  
  ## Points of interest
  
  * Veľké Kostoľany transmitter
  