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Semerovo

Coordinates: 48°01′N 18°21′E / 48.017°N 18.350°E / 48.017; 18.350
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Semerovo
Komáromszemere
Semerovo is located in Nitra Region
Semerovo
Semerovo
Location of Semerovo in the Nitra Region
Semerovo is located in Slovakia
Semerovo
Semerovo
Location of Semerovo in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°01′N 18°21′E / 48.017°N 18.350°E / 48.017; 18.350
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1210
Area
 • Total23.409 km2 (9.038 sq mi)
Elevation150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total1,332
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 32[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.semerovo.sk

Semerovo (Hungarian: Komáromszemere) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1210.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 150 metres and covers an area of 23.409 km2. It has a population of about 1250 people.

Ethnicity

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The population is about 96% Slovak and 3% Hungarian, with other small ethnic minorities, mainly gypsy. There was once a sizable Jewish population consisting of several families; all of them were deported to concentration camps during the years of World War II. There is a small Jewish cemetery on the village's outskirts.

Facilities

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The village has a small public library a gym and a football pitch, and a Roman Catholic church whose base stone dates from the 9th century.

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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