Bodzianske Lúky

Municipality in Slovakia
Bodzianske Lúky
Bogyarét
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
Flag of Bodzianske Lúky
Flag
Coat of arms of Bodzianske Lúky
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47°53′N 17°54′E / 47.89°N 17.90°E / 47.89; 17.90
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictKomárno District
First mentioned1387
Government
 • MayorMónika Aradi (SMK-MKP)
Area
[1]
 • Total5.17 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
109 m (358 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total178
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
946 16[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Car plateKN
Websitewww.bodzianskeluky.sk

Bodzianske Lúky (Hungarian: Bogyarét) is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 109 metres and covers an area of 5.166 km2. It has a population of about 220 people.

History

In the 9th century, the territory of Bodzianske Lúky became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1387. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Bodzianske Lúky 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 95% Hungarian, 5% Slovak.

Facilities

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

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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