Považany
Považany (Hungarian: Vágmosóc) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
Považany | |
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Municipality | |
 Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross | |
  Považany Location of Považany in the Trenčín Region  Považany Považany (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48.7083°N 17.8389°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Nové Mesto nad Váhom |
| First mentioned | 1263 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.74[1] km2 (3.37[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 176[2] m (577[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,230[3] |
| Postal code | 916 26[2] |
| Area code | +421 32[2] |
| Car plate | NM |
| Website | www.obec-povazany.sk |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1263.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 177 metres and covers an area of 4.045 km². It has a population of about 561 people.
References
- "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
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