Bystričany
| Bystričany | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Trenčiansky kraj | ||
| Okres : | Prievidza | ||
| Region : | Horná Nitra | ||
| Area : | 37.607 km² | ||
| Residents : | 1,805 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 48 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 330 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 972 45 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 46 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 40 ′ N , 18 ° 31 ′ E | ||
| License plate : | PD | ||
| Kód obce : | 513911 | ||
| structure | |||
| Community type : | local community | ||
| Structure of the municipality: | 3 parts of the community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Filip Lukáč | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Bystričany Mirka Nešpora 1/17 97245 Bystričany |
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| Website: | www.bystricany.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Bystričany (German Bistrizin , Hungarian Besztercsény - until 1907 Bisztricsény ) is a village and municipality in Okres Prievidza in the Trenčín region in western Slovakia .
history
The first written mention of the place was in 1388. In 1921 Anton Neuwirth was born here. In 1924 the villages Chalmová and Vieska were incorporated, which are still part of the municipality today.
geography
The community lies at an altitude of about 260 meters and covers an area of 37,607 km², below the Vogelgebirge . The Chalmová part of the municipality lies directly on the Nitra River . The number of inhabitants is 1820 (as of 2009).
Web links
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