Lazany, Slovakia

For villages in Poland, see Łazany and Łażany.

Lazany
Village
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Prievidza

Elevation	310 m (1,017 ft)
Coordinates	SK 48°49′N 18°37′E / 48.817°N 18.617°E / 48.817; 18.617Coordinates: SK 48°49′N 18°37′E / 48.817°N 18.617°E / 48.817; 18.617

Area	9.88 km² (3.81 sq mi)

Population	1,567 (2006-12-31)
Density	159/km² (412/sq mi)

First mentioned	1470

Postal code	972 11
Area code	+421-46
Car plate	PD

Location of Lazany in Slovakia
Location of Lazany in the Trenčín Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.lazany.sk

Lazany (Hungarian: Bajmóclazán) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1430.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 316 metres and covers an area of 9.884 km². It has a population of about 1,571 people.

Municipalities of Prievidza District

Bojnice Handlová Nováky Prievidza Bystričany Cigeľ Čavoj Čereňany Diviacka Nová Ves Diviaky nad Nitricou Dlžín Dolné Vestenice Horná Ves Horné Vestenice Chrenovec-Brusno Chvojnica Jalovec Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom Kanianka Kľačno Kocurany Kostolná Ves Koš Lazany Lehota pod Vtáčnikom Liešťany Lipník Malá Čausa Malinová Nedožery-Brezany Nevidzany Nitrianske Pravno Nitrianske Rudno Nitrianske Sučany Nitrica Opatovce nad Nitrou Oslany Podhradie Poluvsie Poruba Pravenec Radobica Ráztočno Rudnianska Lehota Sebedražie Seč Šútovce Temeš Tužina Valaská Belá Veľká Čausa Zemianske Kostoľany

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