Lazany, Slovakia

For villages in Poland, see Łazany and Łażany.
Lazany
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín
District Prievidza
Elevation 310 m (1,017 ft)
Coordinates SK 48°49′N 18°37′E / 48.817°N 18.617°E / 48.817; 18.617Coordinates: SK 48°49′N 18°37′E / 48.817°N 18.617°E / 48.817; 18.617
Area 9.88 km2 (3.81 sq mi)
Population 1,567 (2006-12-31)
Density 159 / km2 (412 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1470
Postal code 972 11
Area code +421-46
Car plate PD
Location of Lazany in Slovakia
Location of Lazany in the Trenčín Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.lazany.sk

Lazany (Hungarian: Bajmóclazán) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1430.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 316 metres and covers an area of 9.884 km². It has a population of about 1,571 people.

External links

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