Tomášikovo

Tomášikovo (Tallós) is a village and municipality in Galanta District of the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.

Geography
The municipality lies at an elevation of 118 metres and covers an area of 21.134 km2.

Population
On 31 December 2011, it had a population of 1611 people.

History
In the 9th century, the territory of Tallós became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1646. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Pozsony 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 Tallós 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.