Považany

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Považany
Municipality
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Považany is located in Trenčín Region
Považany
Považany
Location of Považany in the Trenčín Region
Coordinates: 48°42′30″N 17°50′20″E / 48.7083°N 17.8389°E / 48.7083; 17.8389Coordinates: 48°42′30″N 17°50′20″E / 48.7083°N 17.8389°E / 48.7083; 17.8389
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictNové Mesto nad Váhom
First mentioned1263
Area
 • Total4.045 km2 (1.562 sq mi)
Elevation
177 m (581 ft)
Population
 • Total561
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Postal code
916 26
Area code(s)421-32
Car plateNM
Websitewww.obec-povazany.sk

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

History[]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1263.

Geography[]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 177 metres and covers an area of 4.045 km². It has a population of about 561 people.

External links[]

Media related to Považany at Wikimedia Commons



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