Chotín
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Chotín | |
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Chotín town hall
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Country | Slovakia |
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Region | Nitra |
District | Komárno |
Elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
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Area | 20.425 km² (7.886 sq mi) |
Population | 1,417 (2004-12-31) |
Density | 69 /km² (179 /sq mi) |
First mentioned | 1138 |
Postal code | 946 31 |
Car plate | KN |
Wikimedia Commons: Chotín | |
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
Chotín (Hungarian: Hetény) is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-western Slovakia.
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[edit] History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1138.
[edit] Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 109 metres and covers an area of 20.425 km². It has a population of about 1,410 people.
[edit] Demographics
The village is about 87% Magyar, 12.5% Slovak.
[edit] Facilities
The village has a public library, a gym and a football pitch.
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