Levice
Levice (Hungarian: Léva; German: Lewenz) is a town in western Slovakia. It is the capital of the Levice District. The town is on the river Hron. About 30,000 people live there.
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 Coat of arms | |
  Levice Location in Nitra Region  Levice Location in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°12′59″N 18°36′29″E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra |
| District | Levice |
| First mentioned | 1156 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | RNDr. Ján Krtík |
| Area | |
| • Total | 61.00 km2 (23.55 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 165[2] m (541[2] ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 31,081 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 934 01[2] |
| Area code | +421 36[2] |
| Car plate | LV |
| Website | www |
Levice was first mentioned in 1156 as Leua.
References
- Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Levice.
- Official town website (in Slovak)
- Map of Levice (in Slovak)
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