Neded

Neded (Hungarian: Negyed) is a village and municipality in Šaľa District, in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Neded

Negyed
village
Reformed church
Neded
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°01′07″N 17°58′14″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionNitra
DistrictŠaľa
First mentioned1113
Government
  MayorHenrieta Selmécziová
Area
  Total36.01 km2 (13.90 sq mi)
Elevation
112 m (367 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total3,298
  Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
925 85
Area code(s)+421-31
Car plateSA
Websitehttp://www.neded.sk/

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 112 metres and covers an area of 36.009 km².

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113. 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 Neded 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.

Population

According to the 2011 census, the municipality had 3,301 inhabitants. 1,820 of inhabitants were Hungarians, 1,241 Slovaks, 103 Roma and 137 others and unspecified.[1]

References

Facilities

The village has a public library, car wash, and a gym.

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