Parish Church

Veľký Kýr (Hungarian: Nagykér or Nyitranagykér) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 130 metres and covers an area of 23.638 km². It has a population of about 3095 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 65% Hungarian and 35% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a small public library a gym and football pitch. It also has a DVD rental store.

48°11′N 18°10′E / 48.183°N 18.167°E / 48.183; 18.167



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