Veľký Kýr

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Nové Zámky District in the Nitra region
Nové Zámky District in the Nitra region

Veľký Kýr (Hungarian: Nyitranagykér) is a 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 1113.

[edit] Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 130 metres and covers an area of 23.638 km². It has a population of about 3095 people.

[edit] Ethnicity

The population is about 65% Magyar and 35% Slovak.

[edit] Facilities

The village has a small public library a gym and football pitch. It also has a DVD rental store.

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Coordinates: 48°11′N, 18°10′E