Nový Tekov

Nový Tekov
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra
District Levice
Elevation 171 m (561 ft)
Coordinates SK 48°15′N 18°31′E / 48.250°N 18.517°E / 48.250; 18.517Coordinates: SK 48°15′N 18°31′E / 48.250°N 18.517°E / 48.250; 18.517
Area 29.7 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Population 822 (2004-12-31)
Density 28/km2 (73/sq mi)
First mentioned 1320
Postal code 935 33
Car plate LV
Location of Nový Tekov in Slovakia
Location of Nový Tekov in the Nitra Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Nový Tekov (Hungarian: Újbars) is an old village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1320.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 171 metres and covers an area of 29.701 km². It has a population of about 830 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 85% Slovak and 15% Magyar.

Facilities

The village has a public library and football pitch. It also has its own birth registry.


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