Moravany nad Váhom

Moravany nad Váhom (Hungarian: Moraván) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

Moravany nad Váhom
Village
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
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrnava
DistrictPiešťany
First mentioned1348
Area
  Total10.78 km2 (4.16 sq mi)
Elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (2004-12-31)
  Total2,041
  Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Postal code
922 21
Area code(s)+421-33
Car platePN
Websitewww.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.

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