Veľké Lovce
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Veľké Lovce | ||
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Country | Slovakia | |
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Region | Nitra | |
District | Nové Zámky | |
Elevation | 189 m (620 ft) | |
Coordinates | ||
Area | 25.85 km² (10 sq mi) | |
Population | 2,079 (2004-12-31) | |
Density | 80 /km² (207 /sq mi) | |
First mentioned | 1236 | |
Postal code | 941 42 | |
Area code | +421-35 | |
Car plate | NZ | |
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | ||
Veľké Lovce (Hungarian: Újlót) is a large village and municipality 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 1247.
[edit] Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 189 metres and covers an area of 25.846 km². It has a population of about 2,068 people.
[edit] Ethnicity
The population is about 86% Slovak, 10% Magyar, and 4% Romany.
[edit] Facilities
The village has a small public library and a football pitch.
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