Michal nad Žitavou (Hungarian: Szentmihályúr) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Michal nad Žitavou
Szentmihályúr
Michal nad Žitavou is located in Nitra Region
Michal nad Žitavou
Michal nad Žitavou
Location in the Nitra Region
Michal nad Žitavou is located in Slovakia
Michal nad Žitavou
Michal nad Žitavou
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°11′06″N 18°17′01″E / 48.18500°N 18.28361°E / 48.18500; 18.28361
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1332
Government
 • MayorPeter Drahoš (KDH)
Area
 • Total
8.189 km2 (3.162 sq mi)
Elevation133 m (436 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
672
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 61[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.michalnadzitavou.sk
Szentmihályúr templom 2.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 133 metres and covers an area of 8.189 km². It has a population of about 695 people.

Ethnicity

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The population is about 99% Slovak.

Facilities

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

References

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  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.
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