Lok (Hungarian: Garamlök) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

Location of Levice District in the Nitra Region

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1286.

Geography edit

The village lies at an altitude of 196 metres and covers an area of 17.197 km². It has a population of about 980 people.

Ethnicity edit

The village is approximately 80% Slovak, 17% Magyar and 3% Gypsy.

Facilities edit

The village has a public library and football pitch.

External links edit

48°11′N 18°28′E / 48.183°N 18.467°E / 48.183; 18.467