Modrová (Hungarian: Nagymodró) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Modrová
Municipality
St. Michael the Archangel's Church
St. Michael the Archangel's Church
Modrová is located in Trenčín Region
Modrová
Modrová
Location of Modrová in the Trenčín Region
Modrová is located in Slovakia
Modrová
Modrová
Modrová (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°38′N 17°54′E / 48.633°N 17.900°E / 48.633; 17.900
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictNové Mesto nad Váhom
First mentioned1348
Area
 • Total11.67[2] km2 (4.51[2] sq mi)
Elevation
199[3] m (653[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total474[1]
Postal code
916 35[3]
Area code+421 33[3]
Car plateNM
Websitewww.modrova.eu.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1348. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Modrová was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 204 metres and covers an area of 11.675 km2. It has a population of about 500 people.

References

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  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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