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{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Bošany
| native_name             =
| other_name              =
| settlement_type         = Municipality
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| image_skyline           = Bošany - kostol.jpg
| image_caption           = Church of Saint Martin
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| motto                   =
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| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = Slovakia
| subdivision_type1       =
| subdivision_name1       =
| subdivision_type2       = Region
| subdivision_name2       = [[Trenčín Region|Trenčín]]
| subdivision_type3       = District
| subdivision_name3       = [[Partizánske District|Partizánske]]
| subdivision_type4       =
| subdivision_name4       =
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| pushpin_map             = Slovakia Trenčín Region#Slovakia
| pushpin_relief          = 1
| pushpin_map_caption     = Location of Bošany in the [[Trenčín Region]]
| coordinates             = {{coord|48|35|N|18|17|E|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_footnotes   =
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| established_title       = First mentioned
| established_date        = 1924
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| area_footnotes          =
| area_total_km2          = 14.39<ref name="area">{{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_DEM/om7014rr/v_om7014rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] |language=sk |date=2022-03-31 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}</ref>
| area_total_sq_mi        = 5.56<ref name="area"/>
| area_land_sq_mi         =
| area_water_sq_mi        =
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| elevation_footnotes     =
| elevation_m             = 177<ref name="base_info">{{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_SK_WIN/om5001rr/v_om5001rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Základná charakteristika |language=sk |date=2015-04-17 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}</ref>
| elevation_ft            = 581<ref name="base_info"/>
| population_as_of        = {{abbr|2021|Population: 2021-12-31. Population density & Total area: 2021-06-30/-07-01. Elevation, Postal code & Area code (last updated): 2015-04-17.}}
| population_footnotes    =
| population_total        = 4035<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_DEM/om7101rr/v_om7101rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) |language=sk |date=2022-03-31 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}</ref>
| population_density_km2  = 281.33<ref name="pd">{{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_DEM/om7014rr/v_om7014rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Hustota obyvateľstva - obce |language=sk |date=2022-03-31 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}</ref>
| population_density_sq_mi= 108.62<ref name="pd"/>
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| postal_code_type        = Postal code
| postal_code             = 956 18<ref name="base_info"/>
| area_code_type          =
| area_code               = +421 38<ref name="base_info"/>
| geocode                 =
| iso_code                =
| blank_name              = [[Slovak car registration plates|Car plate]]
| blank_info              = PE
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| website                 = [http://www.bosany.sk  www.bosany.sk]
| footnotes               =
}}
'''Bošany''' ({{langx|hu|Bossány}}) is a [[village]] and [[municipality]] in [[Partizánske District]] in the [[Trenčín Region]] of western [[Slovakia]].
==History==
The village was established in 1924 by merging the former villages of Veľké Bošany ({{langx|hu|Nagybossány}}) and Malé Bošany ({{langx|hu|Kisbossány}}). In 1960, the former village of Baštín {{langx|hu|Bacskafalva}}) was also merged into Bošany.
==Geography==
The [[municipality]] lies at an [[altitude]] of 185 metres and covers an [[area]] of 14.46&nbsp;km². It has a [[population]] of about 4295 people.
==Famous people==
* [[Ján Chryzostom Korec]], Slovak [[Cardinal (Catholic Church)|Cardinal]] of the Roman Catholic Church
==Genealogical resources==
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
* Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1691-1899 (parish A)
==See also==
* [[List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia]]
== References ==
<References/>
==External links==
{{commons category-inline|Bošany}}
* [http://www.bosany.sk  Official page]
*https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100920055433/http://cisarik.com/0_Bosany_Partizanske_TC_Nyitra_Nitra.html '''Surnames''' of living people in Bosany]
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[[Category:Villages and municipalities in Partizánske District]]
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