MočenokMočenok is a village and municipality in Šaľa District, in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.WWW mocenok.skNames and etymologyThe name is derived from Slavic mučeník – a martyr and is probably related to the cult of Saint Clement of Rome whose relics were brought through Great Moravia to the Rome by Saint Cyril. The village was renamed to Mučníky in 1948, to Sládečkovce in 1951 and returned to the original name in 1992.HistoryIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.PopulationIt has a population of people.FacilitiesThe village has a pharmacy, a public library a gym and a football pitch. It also has a cinema.Notable peopleFrantišek Rábek - Catholic PrelateTimotej Kudlička - Slovak footballer