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Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia
Sľažany Szelezsény
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°23′N 18°20′E / 48.39°N 18.33°E / 48.39; 18.33
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictZlaté Moravce District
First mentioned1156
Government
 • MayorJozef Magát (Jozef Magát (SMER SD))
Area
 • Total16.27 km (6.28 sq mi)
Elevation198 m (650 ft)
Population
 • Total1,688
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code951 71
Area code+421 37
Car plateZM
Websitewww.slazany.eu

Sľažany (Hungarian: Szelezsény) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 200 metres, covering an area of 16.274 km², in the northern part of Žitavská pahorkatina (part of the Danubian Lowland).

The Tribeč mountain range is located to the north of the village.

Demographics

According to the 2019 census, the municipality has a population of about 1685 people. In 2011, 96.7% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 0.65% are Hungarians and 0.24% Czechs. The religious makeup was 90.7% Roman Catholic and 5.6% unaffiliated.

References

  1. "OSO 2014 - Definitívne výsledky volieb".
  2. "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.
  3. ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  5. "DATAcube".
  6. "Obce Sr".
Municipalities of Zlaté Moravce District
Capital: Zlaté Moravce
Slovakia


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