Topoľčianky
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Nitriansky kraj | ||
| Okres : | Zlaté Moravce | ||
| Region : | Nitra | ||
| Area : | 26.217 km² | ||
| Residents : | 2,642 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 101 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 220 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 951 93 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 37 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 25 ′ N , 18 ° 25 ′ E | ||
| License plate : | ZM | ||
| Kód obce : | 500828 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Juraj Mesko | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Topoľčianky Hlavná 114 95193 Topoľčianky |
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| Website: | www.topolcianky.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Topoľčianky (until 1927 in Slovak “Malé Topolčany” or “Topolčianky”; German Kleintopoltschan , Hungarian Kistapolcsány - until 1882 Kistapolcsán ) is a municipality in western Slovakia .
geography
It is located in the Danube hill country at the foot of the Tribeč and Pohronský-Inovec Mountains , about five kilometers north of Zlaté Moravce and about 32 kilometers northeast of Nitra .
history
The place was first mentioned in writing in 1293. From 1614 to 1708 it was the seat of Persch County . In the interwar period Topoľčianky was the summer residence of Czechoslovak President Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk .
Today, it is for the castle Topoľčianky , for the "national stud farm ," his Lipizzaner - and Huzule Horse Owning and for the breeding of bison known.
Culture
See also: List of listed objects in Topoľčianky
Sons and daughters
- Jozef Zlatňanský (1927–2017), Roman Catholic clergyman, Curia Bishop
Web links
Commons : Topoľčianky - collection of images, videos and audio files
