Miezgovce (Hungarian: Mézgás) is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Miezgovce
Municipality
Miezgovce is located in Trenčín Region
Miezgovce
Miezgovce
Location of Miezgovce in the Trenčín Region
Miezgovce is located in Slovakia
Miezgovce
Miezgovce
Miezgovce (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°43′N 18°19′E / 48.717°N 18.317°E / 48.717; 18.317
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictBánovce nad Bebravou
First mentioned1389; 635 years ago (1389)
Area
 • Total8.75[2] km2 (3.38[2] sq mi)
Elevation
244[3] m (801[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total290[1]
Postal code
957 01[3]
Area code+421 38[3]
Car plateBN
Websitewww.miezgovce.sk

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1389. The Bánovská parenica (the most famous cycling race in region) is regularly organized every year on the 6 September and it goes through this village. The competition is available for a high range of cyclists. It starts in the town Bánovce nad Bebravou.

Geography edit

The municipality lies at an altitude of 240 metres and covers an area of 8.750 km². It has a population of about 245 people.

References edit

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (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)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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