Moravany nad Váhom
Moravany nad Váhom (Hungarian: Moraván) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
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  Moravany nad Váhom Location of Moravany nad Váhom in the Trnava Region  Moravany nad Váhom Moravany nad Váhom (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°36′10″N 17°51′50″E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trnava |
| District | Piešťany |
| First mentioned | 1348 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.78 km2 (4.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 175 m (574 ft) |
| Population (2004-12-31) | |
| • Total | 2,041 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 922 21 |
| Area code(s) | +421-33 |
| Car plate | PN |
| Website | www.moravany.sk |
History
Venus of Moravany
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1348.
A small female figurine called the Venus of Moravany was found near the village.
Geography
The municipality lies at an elevation of 200 metres and covers an area of 10.786 km². It has a population of about 2041.
External links
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