Tekovské Lužany
Tekovské Lužany (Hungarian: Nagysalló) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
Tekovské Lužany
Nagysalló | |
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Village | |
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  Tekovské Lužany Location of Tekovské Lužany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°06′N 18°32′E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra |
| District | Levice |
| First mentioned | 1156 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.93[1] km2 (16.96[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 152[2] m (499[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 2,814[3] |
| Postal code | 935 41[2] |
| Area code | +421 36[2] |
| Car plate | LV |
| Website | www.tekovskeluzany.sk |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156. The settlement had Hungarian majority in the 17th century according to the Turkish tax census.[4]
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 156 metres and covers an area of 43.936 km². It has a population of about 2940 people.
Facilities
The village has a public library, cinema, football pitch.
External links
- "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.
- "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- Károly Kocsis, Eszter Kocsisné Hodosi, Ethnic Geography of the Hungarian Minorities in the Carpathian Basin, Simon Publications LLC, 1998, p. 46
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