Dulovce, until 1948 Nová Ďala (Hungarian: Újgyalla) is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Dulovce
Újgyalla
Roman Catholic church of Saint Lukas
Roman Catholic church of Saint Lukas
Flag of Dulovce
Coat of arms of Dulovce
Dulovce is located in Nitra Region
Dulovce
Dulovce
Location of Dulovce in the Nitra Region
Dulovce is located in Slovakia
Dulovce
Dulovce
Location of Dulovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°52′N 18°16′E / 47.87°N 18.27°E / 47.87; 18.27
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictKomárno District
First mentioned1356
Area
 • Total12.38 km2 (4.78 sq mi)
Elevation136 m (446 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total1,623
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
946 56[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Car plateKN
Websitewww.dulovce.sk

Geography

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The village is at an altitude of 135 metres and covers an area of 12.38 km².

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1356. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Dulovce once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census, the municipality had 1,813 inhabitants. 1,494 of inhabitants were Slovaks, 195 Roma, 46 Hungarians, 11 Czechs and 67 others and unspecified.[4]

Facilities

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

See also

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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.
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2012-08-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1764-1895 (parish B)
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