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Svätoplukovo (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈsʋɛɐtɔplukɔʋɔ]), until 1948 Šalgov (Hungarian: Salgó) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1386.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 140 metres and covers an area of 13.9 km2. It has a population of about 1300 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 97% Slovak.

References

  1. ↑ "Svätoplukovo - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk".

48°14′N 18°03′E / 48.233°N 18.050°E / 48.233; 18.050


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