Pohranice (Hungarian: Pográny) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[1]

Nitra district in the Nitra region

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1075.

Geography edit

The village lies at an altitude of 197 metres and covers an area of 12.089 km2. It has a population 1074 people (cenzus 2011).

Ethnicity edit

The population is 514 (48%) Slovak, 511 (48%) Magyar, and 38 (4%) others.

References edit

  1. ^ "Pohranice - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk".

External links edit

48°20′N 18°11′E / 48.333°N 18.183°E / 48.333; 18.183