Moškovec

Moškovec (Hungarian: Moskóc, German: Moschendorf) is a village and municipality in Turčianske Teplice District in the Žilina Region of northern central Slovakia.

Moškovec
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48.95°N 18.83°E / 48.95; 18.83
Country	Slovakia
Region	Žilina Region
District	Turčianske Teplice District
First mentioned	1258
Area [1]
• Total	2.10 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	448 m (1,470 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	70
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	384 4[2]
Area code	+421 43[2]
Car plate	RK
Website	www.moskovec.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1258. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Turóc County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 450 metres and covers an area of 2.101 km². It has a population of about 63 people.