Dvory nad Žitavou

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Memorial in Dvory nad Žitavou
Memorial in Dvory nad Žitavou
Nové Zámky District in the Nitra region
Nové Zámky District in the Nitra region

Dvory nad Žitavou (Hungarian: Udvard) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

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[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1075.

[edit] Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 122 metres and covers an area of 63.85 km². It has a population of about 5100 people.

[edit] Ethnicity

The population is about 72% Magyar and 26% Slovak and 2% Gypsy.

[edit] Facilities

The village has a public library a DVD rental store and a gym.

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Coordinates: 47°59′N, 18°16′E