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

Zbrojníky
Kétfegyvernek
Reformed church in Zbrojníky
Reformed church in Zbrojníky
Zbrojníky is located in Nitra Region
Zbrojníky
Zbrojníky
Location of Zbrojníky in the Nitra Region
Zbrojníky is located in Slovakia
Zbrojníky
Zbrojníky
Location of Zbrojníky in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°07′N 18°42′E / 48.12°N 18.70°E / 48.12; 18.70
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1303
Area
 • Total16.36 km2 (6.32 sq mi)
Elevation177 m (581 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total489
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 55[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Car plateLV
Websitewww.zbrojniky.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1303.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 148 metres and covers an area of 16.36 km². It has a population of about 490 people.

Ethnicity

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The village is about 68% Slovak and 32% Magyar.

Facilities

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The village has a public library and football pitch.

Notable people

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  • Lajos Evva (1851–1912), Hungarian theater director, writer, and translator.

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.
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