Lontov

Location of Levice District in the Nitra Region

Lontov (Hungarian: Lontó) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1286.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 196 metres and covers an area of 17.197 km². It has a population of about 980 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 72% Hungarian, 25% Slovak, 2% Gypsy and 1% Czech.

Facilities

The village has a public library and football pitch.

External links

Coordinates: 48°03′N 18°47′E / 48.050°N 18.783°E / 48.050; 18.783

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