Čalovec

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Coordinates: 47°48′N 17°59′E / 47.8, 17.983
Čalovec
Village
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Country Flag of Slovakia Slovakia
Region Nitra
District Komárno
Elevation 112 m (367 ft)
Coordinates 47°48′N 17°59′E / 47.8, 17.983
Area 23.21 km² (8.96 sq mi)
Population 1,177 (2004-12-31)
Density 51 /km² (132 /sq mi)
First mentioned 1268
Postal code 946 02
Car plate KN
Location of Čalovec in Slovakia
Location of Čalovec in Slovakia
Location of Čalovec in Slovakia
Location of Čalovec in the Nitra Region
Location of Čalovec in the Nitra Region
Location of Čalovec in the Nitra Region
Wikimedia Commons: Čalovec
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Čalovec (Hungarian: Megyercs) is a village and municipality in the Komarno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

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[edit] History

The village was first mentioned in 1268

[edit] Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 112 metres and covers an area of 23.209 km². It has a population of about 1,185 people.

[edit] Demographics

The village is about 84% Magyar, 16% Slovak.

[edit] Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.