Nemšová (Hungarian: Nemsó) is a town in the Trenčín District, Trenčín Region in northwestern Slovakia.

Nemšová
Town
Church of Saint Archangel Michael
Coat of arms
Nemšová Location of Nemšová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°57′38″N 18°06′59″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Trenčín
First mentioned	1246
Government
• Mayor	Ján Mindár
Area
• Total	33.44[1] km2 (12.91[1] sq mi)
Elevation	245[2] m (804[2] ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	6,317[3]
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	914 41[2]
Area code	+421 32[2]
Car plate	TN
Website	www.nemsova.sk

Geography

It is located in the Ilava Basin on the Váh and Vlára rivers at the foothills of the White Carpathians. It is 15 km (9.32 mi) from Trenčín and 10 km (6.21 mi) from the Czech border.

History

The first written record about Nemšová was in 1246. The present-day town exists since 1989, when it was created by merger of the villages of Nemšová, Ľuborča, Kľúčové and Trenčianska Závada.

Demographics

According to the 2001 census, the town had 6,136 inhabitants. 98.1% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 1.1% Czechs and 0.1% Moravians.[4] The religious makeup was 92.9% Roman Catholics, 4.6% people with no religious affiliation, and 0.6% Lutherans.[4]

Twin towns — sister cities

Hluk is twinned with:[5]

• Hluk, Czech Republic

References

External links

• Town website

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[de] Nemšová

[ru] Немшова