Zemné
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| Zemné | |
| Village | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
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| Region | Nitra |
| District | Nové Zámky |
| Elevation | 111 m (364 ft) |
| Coordinates | |
| Area | 26.345 km² (10.17 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,211 (2004-12-31) |
| Density | 84 /km² (218 /sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1113 |
| Postal code | 941 22 |
| Car plate | NZ |
   Location of Zemné in Slovakia
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  Location of Zemné in the Nitra Region
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| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
| Website: www.zemne.sk | |
Zemné (Hungarian: Szímő) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-western Slovakia. The village is known as the birth place of inventor Ányos Jedlik.
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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 111 metres and covers an area of 26.345 km². It has a population of about 2,210 people.
[edit] Demographics
The population is about 75% Magyar, 15% Slovak and 10% Romany.
[edit] People
- Ányos Jedlik, the Hungarian inventor born in Zemné in 1800.
[edit] Facilities
The village has a small public library and football pitch.
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