Stará Myjava

Village in Slovakia

48°47′33″N 17°35′34″E / 48.79250°N 17.59278°E / 48.79250; 17.59278CountrySlovakiaRegionTrenčínDistrictMyjavaFirst mentioned1955Area

• Total17.128 km² (6.613 sq mi)Elevation

410 m (1,350 ft)Population

• Total730 • Density43/km² (110/sq mi)Postal code

907 01

Car plateMYWebsitewww.staramyjava.sk

Stará Myjava (German: Alt-Miawa, Hungarian: Ómiava) is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1955. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.