Modrová (Hungarian: Nagymodró) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
Modrová | |
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Municipality | |
 St. Michael the Archangel's Church | |
  Modrová Location of Modrová in the Trenčín Region  Modrová Modrová (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°38′N 17°54′E / 48.633°N 17.900°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Nové Mesto nad Váhom |
| First mentioned | 1348 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.67[2] km2 (4.51[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 199[3] m (653[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 474[1] |
| Postal code | 916 35[3] |
| Area code | +421 33[3] |
| Car plate | NM |
| Website | www.modrova.eu.sk |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1348. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Modrová was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 204 metres and covers an area of 11.675 km2. It has a population of about 500 people.
References
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
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