Santovka

Location of Levice District in the Nitra Region

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1276.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 162 metres and covers an area of 17.866 km². It has a population of about 840 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 88% Slovak, 10% Magyar, 1% Gypsy and 1% Czech

Facilities

The village has a public library a swimming pool a gym and football pitch. It also has a pharmacy and doctor's surgery and numerous general stores and supermarkets

External links

Coordinates: 48°09′N 18°46′E / 48.150°N 18.767°E / 48.150; 18.767

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