Nesvady

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Coordinates: 47°56′N 18°07′E / 47.933, 18.117
Nesvady
Town
none Catholic church in Nesvady
Catholic church in Nesvady
Country Flag of Slovakia Slovakia
Region Nitra
District Komárno
Elevation 114 m (374 ft)
Coordinates 47°56′N 18°07′E / 47.933, 18.117
Area 57.86 km² (22 sq mi)
Population 5,000 (2004-12-31)
Density 86 /km² (223 /sq mi)
First mentioned 1269
Postal code 946 51
Area code +421-35
Car plate KN
Location of Nesvady in Slovakia
Location of Nesvady in Slovakia
Location of Nesvady in Slovakia
Location of Nesvady in the Nitra Region
Location of Nesvady in the Nitra Region
Location of Nesvady in the Nitra Region
Wikimedia Commons: Nesvady
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.nesvady.sk

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

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[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1269.

[edit] Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 114 metres and covers an area of 57.861 km².

[edit] Demographics

Nesvady has a population of about 4,975 people. The ethnic makeup is about 60% Magyar, 35% Slovak, and 5% Romany.

[edit] Facilities

The village has a public library, a gym and a football pitch.

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