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Vieska nad Žitavou

Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia

Vieska nad Žitavou Barskisfalud
Municipality
48°19′N 18°22′E / 48.32°N 18.37°E / 48.32; 18.37
Country	Slovakia
Region	Nitra Region
District	Zlaté Moravce District
First mentioned	1406
Area ^[1]
• Total	5.46 km² (2.11 sq mi)
Elevation ^[2]	181 m (594 ft)
Population (2021)^[3]
• Total	452
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	951 52^[2]
Area code	+421 37^[2]
Car plate	ZM
Website	www.obec-vieskanadzitavou.sk

Vieska nad Žitavou (Hungarian: Barskisfalud) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1406.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 170 metres and covers an area of 5.465 km². It has a population of about 442 people.

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