Velke Zalužie ( Slovak: Veľké Zálužie ) is a village in western Slovakia in the Nitra region (district) of the same name region .
| Village | |||
| Velke Zaluzhie | |||
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| Veľké Zálužie | |||
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| A country |  Slovakia | ||
| Edge | Nitra region | ||
| Area | Nitra District | ||
| Primator | Milan Biro | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| First mention | 1261 | ||
| Square | 32.1 km² | ||
| NUM height | 180 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 4,159 people ( 2014 ) | ||
| Density | 129.56 people / km² | ||
| Official language | Slovak | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | + 421-37 | ||
| Postal codes | 951 35 | ||
| Car code | Nr | ||
| en.e-obce.sk/obec/velkezaluzie/velke-zaluzie.html (words.) | |||
It is located on the Podunai Upland, 10 km west of the administrative center of the Nitra region .
History
Velke Zaluzhie
The first written mention occurs in 1261. At the beginning of the 14th century it belonged to the Hungarian tycoon Matush Chuck . Previously included in the Transylvanian part of the Austrian Empire .
Population
As of December 31, 2014, 4,159 residents lived in the village, of which 99% were Slovaks, the rest were gypsies .
Attractions
- The ruins of the castle of the beginning of the XIX century, built on the foundation of a pre-existing defense structure.
- Catholic church of All Saints.
Persons
- Esterhazy, Janos (1901-1957) - Count, politician of Slovakia during the Second World War.
Links
- Website Velke Zaluzhie (words.)