In this article, we are going to talk about Baloň, a topic that has gained great relevance in recent years. Baloň is a topic that is constantly evolving and covers various areas of interest, from science and technology to politics and society. Over the years, Baloň has captured the attention of experts, academics and the general public, generating debates, research and new perspectives. In this sense, it is important to analyze in depth the importance and repercussions that Baloň has on our daily lives, as well as its influence on today's world. Likewise, it is essential to reflect on the future of Baloň and how it could impact our environment in the coming years.
Baloň
Balony | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 47°50′00″N 17°40′00″E / 47.83333°N 17.66667°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Trnava |
District | Dunajská Streda |
First written mention | 1252 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Frigyes Matus[2][3] (Party of the Hungarian Coalition) |
Area | |
• Total | 16.07[4] km2 (6.20[4] sq mi) |
Elevation | 111[5] m (364[5] ft) |
Population (2021)[6] | |
• Total | 731[1] |
• Estimate (2008) | 756 |
Ethnicity | |
• Hungarians | 94,01% |
• Slovaks | 5,31% |
Time zone | UTC+1 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (EEST) |
Postal Code | 930 08[5] |
Area code | +421 31[5] |
Baloň (Hungarian: Balony, pronounced [ˈbɒloɲ]) is a village and municipality in the Dunajská Streda District in the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 111 metres (364 ft) and covers an area of 16.073 km2 (6.206 sq mi). It has a population of about 756 people.
In the late of 9th century, the territory of Baloň became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1252. It was part of Győr County. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Baloň once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Bratislava (Slovak: Štátny archív v Bratislave).