Podhorany, Nitra District

Nitra district in the Nitra region

Podhorany is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 190 metres and covers an area of 17.707 km². It has a population of about 1062 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 90% Slovak, 8% Magyar with Czech and other minority populations.

References

  1. http://en.e-obce.sk/obec/podhorany-nitra/podhorany.html

External links

Coordinates: 48°23′02″N 18°06′45″E / 48.38389°N 18.11250°E / 48.38389; 18.11250

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