Lipová, Nové Zámky District
Lipová (Hungarian: Nyitramalomszeg) 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 1156.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 126 metres and covers an area of 13.63 km². It has a population of about 1595 people.
Ethnicity
The population is about 97.5% Slovak, 1.5% Romany and 1% Hungarian.
Facilities
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
In literature
Part of Mór Jókai's novel, "A mi lengyelünk" (Our Man from Poland), plays in the Lipová region.
External links
Coordinates: 48°06′32″N 18°10′55″E / 48.109°N 18.182°E
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