Lipová, Nové Zámky District

Lipová
Nyitramalomszeg
Lipová
Location of Lipová in the Nitra Region
Lipová
Location of Lipová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°07′N 18°11′E / 48.11°N 18.18°E / 48.11; 18.18
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1156
Area
 • Total
13.63 km2 (5.26 sq mi)
Elevation124 m (407 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,532
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 02[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.lipova.eu/lipova/

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 126 metres and covers an area of 13.63 km2. It has a population of about 1595 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 97.5% Slovak, 1.5% Romany and 1% Hungarian.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

In literature

Part of Mór Jókai's novel, "A mi lengyelünk" (Our Man from Poland), plays in the Lipová region.

References

  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.