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Dlhá nad Váhom (Hungarian: Vághosszúfalu) is a village and municipality in Šaľa District, in the Nitra Region of southwest Slovakia.

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Dlhá nad Váhom Vághosszúfalu
village
Church of Holy Trinity
Dlhá nad Váhom Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°10′20″N 17°51′37″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Nitra
District	Šaľa
First mentioned	1113
Government
• Mayor	Pavol Tóth
Area
• Total	9.06[1] km2 (3.50[1] sq mi)
Elevation	115[2] m (377[2] ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	913[3]
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	927 05[2]
Area code	+421 31[2]
Car plate	SA
Website	http://www.dlhanadvahom.sk/

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 118 metres and covers an area of 9.07 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 Dlhá nad Váhom 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 865 inhabitants. 513 of inhabitants were Hungarians, 335 Slovaks, 7 Czechs and 10 others and unspecified.[4]

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Nitra, Slovakia"

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1693-1890 (parish A)

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• http://www.dlhanadvahom.sk/
• Surnames of living people in Dlha nad Vahom

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