Vlkas

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Vlkas
Municipality
Valkház kat templom 2.JPG
Vlkas is located in Nitra Region
Vlkas
Vlkas
Location of Vlkas in the Nitra Region
Coordinates: 48°07′N 18°17′E / 48.117°N 18.283°E / 48.117; 18.283Coordinates: 48°07′N 18°17′E / 48.117°N 18.283°E / 48.117; 18.283
Country Slovakia
RegionNitra
DistrictNové Zámky
First mentioned1231
Area
 • Total6.698 km2 (2.586 sq mi)
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Population
 • Total310
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 44 (pošta Hul)
Area code(s)421-35
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.obecvlkas.sk

Vlkas (Hungarian: Valkház) 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 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.

Facilities[]

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

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