Lúka

Location of Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region

Lúka (Hungarian: Vágluka) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1426.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 200 metres and covers an area of 17.407km². It has a population of about 577 people.

Trivia

'Lúka' is the Slovak word for meadow.

External links

http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

Municipalities of Nové Mesto nad Váhom District

Nové Mesto nad Váhom Stará Turá Beckov Bošáca Brunovce Bzince pod Javorinou Čachtice Častkovce Dolné Srnie Haluzice Horná Streda Hôrka nad Váhom Hrádok Hrachovište Kálnica Kočovce Lubina Lúka Modrová Modrovka Moravské Lieskové Nová Bošáca Nová Lehota Nová Ves nad Váhom Očkov Pobedim Podolie Potvorice Považany Stará Lehota Trenčianske Bohuslavice Vaďovce Višňové Zemianske Podhradie

Coordinates: 48°40′N 17°53′E / 48.667°N 17.883°E / 48.667; 17.883

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