Považany

Location of Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region

Považany (Hungarian: Vágmosóc) 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 1263.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 177 metres and covers an area of 4.045 km². It has a population of about 561 people.

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°42′30″N 17°50′20″E / 48.7083°N 17.8389°E / 48.7083; 17.8389

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