Beckov

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

[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1208.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 190 metres and covers an area of 28.629 km². It has a population of about 1375 people.

Above the village is Beckov Castle, now in ruins.

edit	Municipalities of Nové Mesto nad Váhom District
Nové Mesto nad Váhom \| Stará Turá Beckov \| Bošáca \| Brunovce \| Bzince pod Javorinou \| Čachtice \| Častkovce \| Dolné Srnie \| Haluzice \| Horná Streda \| Hôrka nad Váhom \| Hrádok \| Hrachovište \| Kálnica \| Kočovce \| Lubina \| Lúka \| Modrová \| Modrovka \| Moravské Lieskové \| Nová Bošáca \| Nová Lehota \| Nová Ves nad Váhom \| Očkov \| Pobedim \| Podolie \| Potvorice \| Považany \| Stará Lehota \| Trenčianske Bohuslavice \| Vaďovce \| Višňové \| Zemianske Podhradie