Dulovce

Municipality in Slovakia

Dulovce Újgyalla
Municipality
Roman Catholic church of Saint Lukas
Flag Coat of arms
47°52′N 18°16′E / 47.87°N 18.27°E / 47.87; 18.27
Country	Slovakia
Region	Nitra Region
District	Komárno District
First mentioned	1356
Area ^[1]
• Total	12.38 km² (4.78 sq mi)
Elevation ^[2]	136 m (446 ft)
Population (2021)^[3]
• Total	1,623
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	946 56^[2]
Area code	+421 35^[2]
Car plate	KN
Website	www.dulovce.sk

Dulovce, until 1948 Nová Ďala (Hungarian: Újgyalla) is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Geography

The village is at an altitude of 135 metres and covers an area of 12.38 km².

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1356. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Dulovce once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the municipality had 1,813 inhabitants. 1,494 of inhabitants were Slovaks, 195 Roma, 46 Hungarians, 11 Czechs and 67 others and unspecified.^[4]

Facilities

The village has a public library, a gym and a football pitch.

References

^ "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.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2012-08-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)