Šarkan
Šarkan (Hungarian: Sárkányfalva) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Šarkan
Sárkányfalva | |
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Municipality and village | |
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![]() ![]() Šarkan Location in Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 47°52′N 18°34′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Nitra Region |
District | Nové Zámky District |
Area | |
• Total | 5.266 sq mi (13.638 km2) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 353 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1247.
Geography
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Approach to the village
The municipality lies at an elevation of 150 metres (490 ft) and covers an area of 13.638 km² (5.266 mi²). It has a population of about 353 (2006).
Facilities
The village has a small public library and a football pitch.
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