Vlkas
Vlkas (Hungarian: Valkház) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48°07′N 18°17′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Nitra |
| District | Nové Zámky |
| First mentioned | 1231 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.698 km2 (2.586 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 136 m (446 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 310 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 941 44 (pošta Hul) |
| Area code(s) | 421-35 |
| Car plate | NZ |
| Website | www.obecvlkas.sk |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1231.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 136 metres and covers an area of 6.698 km². It has a population of about 310 people.
Ethnicity
The population is about 97% Slovak and 3% Hungarian people.
References
External links
- Official website
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Vlkas - Nové Zámky Okolie
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