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Veľký Kýr

Coordinates: 48°11′N 18°10′E / 48.183°N 18.167°E / 48.183; 18.167
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Veľký Kýr
Nagykér
Parish Church
Parish Church
Veľký Kýr is located in Nitra Region
Veľký Kýr
Veľký Kýr
Location of Veľký Kýr in the Nitra Region
Veľký Kýr is located in Slovakia
Veľký Kýr
Veľký Kýr
Location of Veľký Kýr in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°11′N 18°10′E / 48.183°N 18.167°E / 48.183; 18.167
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1113
Area
 • Total
23.638 km2 (9.127 sq mi)
Elevation130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
2,980
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 07[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.velkykyr.sk

Veľký Kýr (Hungarian: Nagykér or Nyitranagykér) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.

Geography

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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.

Ethnicity

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The population is about 65% Hungarian and 35% Slovak.[citation needed]

Facilities

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

References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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