Veľký Biel () is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.
Etymology The name comes from Slavic beľ (bělь): whiteness, "glistening place" - mud, swam (compare i.e. with Old Polish biel or Russian biľ /dialect/). 1294 Beel, 1335 Magyarbel (hu: "Hungarian Bel"), now Veľký Biel. 1323 Minor Beel, 1335 Nemethbel (hu: "German Bel"), now Malý Biel - a part of Veľký Bieľ.
History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1209.
Geography
Population
It has a population of people (31 December ).
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External links/Sources
Official page https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html