Tôň (pronunciation: [tuoɲ], Hungarian: Tany, Hungarian pronunciation:[ˈtɒɲ]) is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Tôň
Tany | |
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 Reformed church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Tôň Location of Tôň in the Nitra Region  Tôň Location of Tôň in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 47°48′N 17°50′E / 47.80°N 17.83°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Komárno District |
| First mentioned | 1268 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Imre Bugár |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.50 km2 (3.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 111 m (364 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 715 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 946 15[2] |
| Area code | +421 35[2] |
| Car plate | KN |
| Website | www |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268.
Geography
editThe village lies at an altitude of 112 metres and covers an area of 9.499 km2. It has a population of about 835 people.
History
editIn the 9th century, the territory of Tôň became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Tôň once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.
Ethnicity
editFacilities
editThe village has a public library a gym and a football pitch.
References
edit- ^ "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 "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.
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