Nógrád
# Nógrád

Nógrád (Slovak: Novohrad; German: Neuburg) is a village in Nógrád County, Hungary.

## 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.

