Okres Galanta

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Basic data Okres Galanta
Kraj : Trnavský kraj
Area : 641.74 km²
Residents : 94,147 (December 31, 2019)
Population density : 146.65 inhabitants / km²
License plate : GA
District code: 202
Administrative division
Cities: 3
Municipalities (excluding cities): 33
further information
Website: www.galantaou.sk
Statistics information about the Okres on statistics.sk

Galanta (German Gallandau ) is an Okres (administrative area) in western Slovakia with 94,936 inhabitants (2004, 2001 there were 94,533, of which 56,213 (59.5%) Slovak and 36,518 (38.6%) Hungarian) and an area of ​​641 km² .

The district lies in the Danube Plain (Podunajská rovina) bounded in the east by the Waag and in the south by the Little Danube . In the north, the districts of Trnava and Hlohovec connect , in the east on a short stretch of the Okres Nitra and Šaľa in Nitriansky kraj , in the south of the Okres Dunajská Streda and in the east of the Okres Senec in Bratislavský kraj .

Historically, it was mostly in the former Pressburg county (west), a smaller part in the east belongs to the former Neutra county (see also the list of historical counties of Hungary ).

Cities

Communities

The district office is in Galanta , branches are in Sereď and Sládkovičovo .

Culture

In the article Protected objects in the Okres Galanta you can find about the objects protected by the Slovak Monuments Office in the Okres.

Web links

Commons : Villages and municipalities in Galanta District  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files