Malé Kosihy
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Malé Kosihy
Ipolykiskeszi | |
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  Malé Kosihy Location of Malé Kosihy in the Nitra Region  Malé Kosihy Location of Malé Kosihy in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 47°45′0″N 17°53′0″E / 47.75000°N 17.88333°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Nové Zámky District |
| First mentioned | 1248 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.432 km2 (3.256 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 379 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 943 61[2] |
| Area code | +421 36[2] |
| Car plate | NZ |
| Website | www.malekosihy.sk |
Malé Kosihy (Hungarian: Ipolykiskeszi) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Etymology
[edit]The name Kosihy is derived from the name of old Magyar tribe Keszi guarding the area.[4]
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248 (Keseu).
Geography
[edit]The village lies at an altitude of 115 metres and covers an area of 8.432 km2. It has a population of about 382 people.
Ethnicity
[edit]The population is about 98% Hungarian and 2% Slovak.[citation needed]
Facilities
[edit]The village has a public library and a football pitch.
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ Krajčovič, Rudolf (2008). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest (8)". Kultúra slova (2). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej: 90.
External links
[edit]- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Malé Kosihy – Nové Zámky Okolie
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