Miezgovce

Miezgovce
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°43′N 18°19′E / 48.72°N 18.32°E / 48.72; 18.32
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín Region
District	Bánovce nad Bebravou District
First mentioned	1389
Area [1]
• Total	8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Elevation [3]	244 m (801 ft)
Population  (2024)[2]
• Total	298
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	957 01[3]
Area code	+421 38[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	BN
Website	www.miezgovce.sk

Miezgovce (Hungarian: Mézgás) is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1389. The Bánovská parenica (the most famous cycling race in region) is regularly organized every year on the 6 September and it goes through this village. The competition is available for a high range of cyclists. It starts in the town Bánovce nad Bebravou.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 244 metres (801 ft)^[3] and covers an area of 8.75 km² (3.38 sq mi) (2024).^[4]

It has a population of 298 people (31 December 2024).^[6]

In year 2021 was 283 people by ethnicity 282 as Slovak, 6 as Czech and 1 as Not found out.

Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

In year 2021 was 283 people by religion 166 from Roman Catholic Church, 64 from None, 46 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Church of the Brethren and 1 from Buddhism.