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Nógrád ( sk, Novohrad; german: Neuburg) is a village in Nógrád County,
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Etymology

The name comes from Slavic ''Novgrad'' ("New Castle") from which evolved Slovak ''Novohrad'' (with the same meaning) and Hungarian ''Nógrád''. 1138/1329 ''civitas Naugrad'', around 1200 ''castrum Nougrad'', 1217 ''castrum de Nevgrad''. The village (1405 ''villa Newgrad'') and the county was named after the castle.


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Populated places in Nógrád County {{Nograd-geo-stub