Tovarníky

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Tovarníky
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Tovarníky coat of arms
Tovarníky (Slovakia)
Tovarníky
Tovarníky
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Nitriansky kraj
Okres : Topoľčany
Region : Nitra
Area : 5.411 km²
Residents : 1,506 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 278 inhabitants per km²
Height : 180  m nm
Postal code : 955 01 ( Topoľčany Post Office )
Telephone code : 0 38
Geographic location : 48 ° 34 '  N , 18 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 34 '25 "  N , 18 ° 8' 40"  E
License plate : TO
Kód obce : 580457
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Alena Ščibrányiová
Address: Obecný úrad Tovarníky
Obrancov mieru 82/5
956 01 Topoľčany
Website: www.tovarniky.eu
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Tovarníky (Hungarian Tavarnok ) is a municipality in the west of Slovakia , with a population of 1,506 (December 31, 2019) and belongs to Okres Topoľčany , a circle of Nitriansky kraj .

geography

Country chateau in Tovarníky

The municipality is located in the northern Danube hill country (part of the Slovak Danube lowlands ) on the Chotina brook , a tributary of Nitra . The center of the village is at an altitude of 180  m nm and is three kilometers northwest of Topoľčany .

history

Tovarníky was first mentioned in writing in 1235. After the fall of Topoltschan Castle in Inowetz , the country castle was the seat of a manor that existed until 1945 when it was parceled out.

1944–1949 the neighboring community Jacovce was incorporated into Tovarníky. 1976-1992 the place was part of the city Topoľčany.

population

Results after the 2001 census (1248 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 99.12% Slovaks
  • 0.80% Czechs

By religion:

  • 88.14% Roman Catholic
  • 6.73% non-denominational
  • 2.80% Protestant

Personalities

  • Jozef Pantocsek (1846–1916), doctor, botanist
  • Ladislav Goga (* 1978), Slovak national player in handball

Buildings

See also:  List of listed objects in Tovarníky
  • Baroque mute country castle (see picture), originally built between 1600 and 1610 by the Forgách family, with a large park
  • Chapel of the Exaltation of the Cross from the end of the 19th century

Web links

Commons : Tovarníky  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ A lot of experience for the back room . Stuttgarter Nachrichten, February 26, 2015. Retrieved January 16, 2019