Vlkas

Nové Zámky District in the Nitra region

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.

External links

Coordinates: 48°07′N 18°17′E / 48.117°N 18.283°E / 48.117; 18.283

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