Očkov (Hungarian: Ocskó) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Očkov
Municipality
Očkov is located in Trenčín Region
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Location of Očkov in the Trenčín Region
Očkov is located in Slovakia
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Očkov (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°39′N 17°46′E / 48.650°N 17.767°E / 48.650; 17.767
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictNové Mesto nad Váhom
First mentioned1321
Area
 • Total4.93[2] km2 (1.90[2] sq mi)
Elevation
166[3] m (545[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total478[1]
Postal code
916 22[3]
Area code+421 32[3]
Car plateNM
Websitewww.ockov.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1321. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Očkov was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 169 metres and covers an area of 4.942 km2. It has a population of about 448 people.

References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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