Moravany nad Váhom (Hungarian: Moraván) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

Moravany nad Váhom
Village
Moravany nad Váhom is located in Trnava Region
Moravany nad Váhom
Moravany nad Váhom
Location of Moravany nad Váhom in the Trnava Region
Moravany nad Váhom is located in Slovakia
Moravany nad Váhom
Moravany nad Váhom
Moravany nad Váhom (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°36′10″N 17°51′50″E / 48.60278°N 17.86389°E / 48.60278; 17.86389
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrnava
DistrictPiešťany
First mentioned1348
Area
 • Total10.78[2] km2 (4.16[2] sq mi)
Elevation
174[3] m (571[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total2,456[1]
Postal code
922 21[3]
Area code+421 33[3]
Car platePN
Websitewww.moravany.sk

History

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Venus of Moravany

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1348.

A small female figurine called the Venus of Moravany was found near the village.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an elevation of 200 metres and covers an area of 10.786 km². It has a population of about 2041.

References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)" (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]" (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika" (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce" (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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