Bánov (Hungarian: Bánkeszi) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Bánov
Bánkeszi | |
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  Bánov Location of Bánov in the Nitra Region  Bánov Location of Bánov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°03′N 18°12′E / 48.050°N 18.200°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Nové Zámky District |
| First mentioned | 1113 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.763 km2 (7.631 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 3,697 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 941 01[2] |
| Area code | +421 35[2] |
| Car plate | NZ |
| Website | www.banov.sk |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.
Geography
editThe village lies at an elevation of 125 metres (410 ft) and covers an area of 19.763 km2 (7.631 mi2). It has a population of about 3697 people.
Ethnicity
editThe population is about 98% Slovak.
Facilities
editThe village has a public library, a DVD rental store and a cinema. It also has a gym and football pitch.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Nitra (Slovak: Štátny archív v Nitre).
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1895 (parish B)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
edit- Village website (in Slovak)
- Organisation in Bánov
- Surnames of living people in Banov
- Bánov – Nové Zámky okolie
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