Úľany nad Žitavou

Nové Zámky District in the Nitra region

Úľany nad Žitavou (Hungarian: Zsitvafödémes) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia. It is also known as Fedýmeś nad Žítvou,Fedymes nad Zitvou,Fedymes nad Zitavou,Úľany nad Žitavou and Fedýmeš nad Žitavou.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1284.

Geography

The municipality lies at an elevation of 126 metres (861 ft) and covers an area of 8.4 km² (3.2 mi²). It has a population of about 1545 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 99% Slovak.

Facilities

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

External links

Municipalities of Nové Zámky District

Nové Zámky Štúrovo Šurany Andovce Bajtava Bánov Bardoňovo Belá Bešeňov Bíňa Branovo Bruty Čechy Černík Dedinka Dolný Ohaj Dubník Dvory nad Žitavou Gbelce Hul Chľaba Jasová Jatov Kamenica nad Hronom Kamenín Kamenný Most Kmeťovo Kolta Komjatice Komoča Leľa Lipová Ľubá Malá nad Hronom Malé Kosihy Maňa Michal nad Žitavou Mojzesovo Mužla Nána Nová Vieska Obid Palárikovo Pavlová Podhájska Pozba Radava Rastislavice Rúbaň Salka Semerovo Sikenička Strekov Svodín Šarkan Trávnica Tvrdošovce Úľany nad Žitavou Veľké Lovce Veľký Kýr Vlkas Zemné

Coordinates: 48°06′N 18°15′E / 48.100°N 18.250°E / 48.100; 18.250

Bibliography

http://www.fallingrain.com/world/LO/0/Ulany_nad_Zitavou.html

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