Štitáre
Štitáre | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Slovakia | |
Kraj : | Nitriansky kraj | |
Okres : | Nitra | |
Region : | Nitra | |
Area : | 7.494 km² | |
Residents : | 1,003 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 134 inhabitants per km² | |
Height : | 237 m nm | |
Postal code : | 951 01 ( Nitra post office ) | |
Telephone code : | 0 37 | |
Geographic location : | 48 ° 21 ' N , 18 ° 10' E | |
License plate : | NO | |
Kód obce : | 582719 | |
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Community type : | local community | |
Administration (as of November 2018) | ||
Mayor : | Zuzana Vinkovičová | |
Address: | Obecný úrad Štitáre Pri prameni 14 951 01 Nitra |
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Website: | www.stitare.sk | |
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Štitáre (Slovak to 1979 "Dolné Štitáre" - until 1948 "Dolné Stitary" - to 1927 "Čitáry"; Hungarian Alsócsitár - until 1907 Csitár ) is a municipality and a town in the west of Slovakia with a population of 1,003 (December 31, 2019) . It is located in Okres Nitra , a district of the superordinate administrative unit Nitriansky kraj .
geography
Štitáre is located in the Danube hill country on the Kadaň brook , a left tributary of Nitra , at the foot of the Tribeč mountains under the Žibrica mountain ( 617 m nm ), eight kilometers northeast of Nitra .
history
The place was first mentioned in writing in 1113 as Scitar .
Between 1975 and 2002 it was a part of Nitra. The community was and is predominantly agricultural.
Attractions
- classicist Roman Catholic Church of St. Emmerich from 1785