Chrabrany
Chrabrany
Nyitragaráb | |
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Location of Chrabrany in the Nitra Region Location of Chrabrany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°32′N 18°09′E / 48.53°N 18.15°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Topoľčany District |
| First mentioned | 1291 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.95 km2 (3.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 927 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 955 01 |
| Area code | +421 38 |
| Car plate | TO |
| Website | www |
Chrabrany (Slovak pronunciation: ['xrabranɪ]; Hungarian: Nyitragaráb) is a municipality in the Topoľčany District of the Nitra Region, Slovakia. In 2011 it had 763 inhabitants. The village Chrabrany forms a core of municipality. It is situated on the right bank of the Nitra river, three kilometres south of Topolcany.
A settlement has existed on the area of the village since the Prehistoric era and later in the times of Great Moravia; however the first mention of the municipality in written texts dates from 1291. In this period the village was a part of county of Chrabor family, in 1687 of the Hungarian noble family Erdődy (also Erdödy, Erdődi).