Veľké Zálužie

Nitra district in the Nitra region

Veľké Zálužie (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʋeʎkeː ˈzaːluʒie]; Hungarian: Nyitraújlak, pronounced [ˈɲitra.uːjlak]) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[1]

History

The village was established in 1261.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 170 metres and covers an area of 32.104 km². It has a population of about 5,480 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 99% Slovak.

References

  1. http://en.e-obce.sk/obec/velkezaluzie/velke-zaluzie.html

External links

Coordinates: 48°18′N 17°57′E / 48.300°N 17.950°E / 48.300; 17.950

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