Miezgovce

Miezgovce (Hungarian: Mézgás) is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Miezgovce
Municipality
Miezgovce
Location of Miezgovce in the Trenčín Region
Miezgovce
Miezgovce (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°43′N 18°19′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictBánovce nad Bebravou
First mentioned1389
Area
  Total8.750 km2 (3.378 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
  Total245
  Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Postal code
957 01 (pošta Bánovce nad Bebravou 1)
Area code(s)421-38
Car plateBN
Websitewww.miezgovce.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1389. the Bánovská parenica (the most famous cycling race in region) is regularly organized every year on the 6. September and it goes through this village. The competition is available for a high range of cyclists. It starts in the town Bánovce nad Bebravou.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 240 metres and covers an area of 8.750 km². It has a population of about 245 people.


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