Sľažany

Sľažany
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra
District Zlaté Moravce
Elevation 198 m (650 ft)
Coordinates SK 48°23′40″N 18°19′40″E / 48.39444°N 18.32778°E / 48.39444; 18.32778Coordinates: SK 48°23′40″N 18°19′40″E / 48.39444°N 18.32778°E / 48.39444; 18.32778
Area 16.27 km2 (6.282 sq mi)
Population 1,668 (2011)
Density 103/km2 (267/sq mi)
First mentioned 1156
Postal code 951 71
Car plate ZM
Location of Sľažany in Slovakia
Location of Sľažany in the Nitra Region
Wikimedia Commons: Sľažany
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.obecslazany.szm.sk

Sľažany 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 and covers an area of 16.274 km². It has a population of about 1710 people.

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