Tvrdošovce
Tardoskedd
Village
Church of Saint Stephen
Church of Saint Stephen
Tvrdošovce is located in Slovakia
Tvrdošovce
Tvrdošovce
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°05′42″N 18°03′50″E / 48.09500°N 18.06389°E / 48.09500; 18.06389
CountrySlovakia
RegionNitra
DistrictNové Zámky
Founded1221
Government
  MayorMarián Tóth (MOST-HÍD)
Area
  Total55.55[1] km2 (21.45[1] sq mi)
Elevation
119[2] m (390[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total5,171[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 10[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.tvrdosovce.sk

Tvrdošovce (Hungarian: Tardoskedd) is a large village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 120 metres and covers an area of 55.56 km2.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1221. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Tvrdošovce once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

Population

It has a population of 5088 people.

Facilities

The village has a small public library, swimming pool, gym and a football pitch.

Photos

  1. 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.


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