Mudroňovo

Mudroňovo
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra
District Komárno
Elevation 159 m (522 ft)
Coordinates SK 47°50′N 18°19′E / 47.833°N 18.317°E / 47.833; 18.317Coordinates: SK 47°50′N 18°19′E / 47.833°N 18.317°E / 47.833; 18.317
Area 4.29 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population 110 (2006-11-9)
Density 26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Founded 1921
Postal code 946 32
Car plate KN
Location of Mudroňovo in Slovakia
Location of Mudroňovo in the Nitra Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Mudroňovo (Hungarian: Újpuszta) is a small village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 150 metres and covers an area of 4.007 km². It has a population of about 108 people.

History

In the 9th century, the territory of Mudroňovo became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. The village was founded in 1921. Between 1938 and 1945 territory of Mudroňovo once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

Ethnicity

The village is about 90% Slovak and 10% Hungarian.

Facilities

The village has a public library, and a football pitch.


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