Tlmače
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Tlmače | |
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Coat-of-arms N/A | |
Region (kraj) | Nitra Region |
District (okres) | Levice District |
Location | |
Altitude | 176 m |
Population | 4,305 (2002) |
Area | 4.64 km² |
Time Zone • Summer DST |
CET: UTC+1 CEST: UTC+2 |
Telephone prefix | +421-36 |
Postal code | 935 21 |
Car registration plate | LV |
Tlmače (Hungarian: Garamtolmács) is a town and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
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[edit] History
In historical records the town was first mentioned in 1075.
[edit] Geography
The town lies at an altitude of 175 metres and covers an area of 4.642km². It has a population of about 4305 people.
[edit] Ethnicity
The town is about 96% Slovak, 2% Magyar, 1% Gypsy and 1% Czech.
[edit] Facilities
The town has a public library, a cinema, a gym and football pitch. It has a pharmacy and doctor's surgery and a specialized outpatient facility for adolescents and children. The town has a number of food and general stores and a petrol station.
The town has its own birth registry office and police force. It is also connected by railway.
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