Stará Lehota (Hungarian: Szentmiklósvölgye) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
Stará Lehota | |
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Municipality | |
  Stará Lehota Location of Stará Lehota in the Trenčín Region  Stará Lehota Stará Lehota (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°39′N 17°57′E / 48.650°N 17.950°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Nové Mesto nad Váhom |
| First mentioned | 1348 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.167 km2 (6.242 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 326 m (1,070 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 263 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 916 35 (pošta Modrová) |
| Area code | 421-32 |
| Car plate | NM |
| Website | staralehota.sk |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1348. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Stará Lehota 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 326 metres and covers an area of 16.167 km². It has a population of about 263 people.
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