Kľačno (German: Gaidel; Hungarian: Nyitrafő) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

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Kľačno
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°54′45″N 18°39′30″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Prievidza
First mentioned	1413
Area
• Total	48.69[1] km2 (18.80[1] sq mi)
Elevation	400[2] m (1,300[2] ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	1,062[3]
Postal code	972 15[2]
Area code	+421 46[2]
Car plate	PD
Website	www.klacno.eu

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1413.

The village once belonged to the German language island of Hauerland but the majority of the German population was expelled at the end of World War II.^[4]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 368 metres and covers an area of 48.699 km². It has a population of about 1100 people.

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1911 (parish A)

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia