| Zlaté Moravce | |
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| Region | Nitra |
| District | Zlaté Moravce |
| Tourism region | Dolná Nitra |
| River | Žitava |
| Elevation | 196 m (643 ft) |
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| Area | 27. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million The Nitra Region ( Slovak: Nitriansky Kraj) is one of the administrative regions of Slovakia. Zlaté Moravce District ( okres Zlaté Moravce) is a district The Žitava River is a 993 km long river in southern Slovakia. The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit 15 km² (10. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 48 sq mi) |
| Population | 13,345 (2006-12-31) |
| Density | 492 /km² (1,274 /sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1113 |
| Mayor | Serafína Ostrihoňová |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 953 01 |
| Area code | +421-37 |
| Car plate | ZM |
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Location of Zlaté Moravce in Slovakia
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| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
| Website: www.mestozm.sk | |
Zlaté Moravce (German: Goldmorawitz, Hungarian: Aranyosmarót) is a town in south-western Slovakia. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time Central European Summer Time ( CEST) is one of the names of UTC+2 Time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+2 corresponds to the following Time zones Eastern European Time Egypt Standard Time Central Africa Time Since 1997, the Slovak car registration plate number (EČV evidenčné číslo vozidla generally takes the form XX-NNNYY, where XX is a two letter code corresponding The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. Hungarian ( magyar nyelv) is a Uralic language (more specifically a Ugric language) unrelated to most other languages in Europe. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million
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It is the capital and the biggest town of Zlaté Moravce District. Zlaté Moravce District ( okres Zlaté Moravce) is a district It is approximately 120 km from the Slovak capital Bratislava and 32 km from Nitra. The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand ARTICLE TEXT BEGINS AFTER THESE COMMENTS - PLEASE READ 1 Please do not edit the lead without reading The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand If you were looking for a chemical see Nitre or Nitro. Nitra ( Neutra ( Nyitra / Nyitria) is a city in western
The town is situated on the banks of the river Žitava, in the northern part of the Podunajská Heights. Nowadays, it also includes the area of formerly separate boroughs Chyzerovce and Prílepy. Thanks to its favourable location on the natural terrace of the river Žitava, the traces of the continuous settlement of this area go back to the Paleolithic Age. The rich archeological findings in the town area also prove intensive Great Moravian settlement in the 9th-10th century. A unique finding – a golden pectoral cross – is associated with this settlement. The origin of the oldest name of the borough "Morowa" in the Charter of Zobor of 1113 is related to that time as well. This charter is the oldest written proof of the existence of Moravce as Zobor Monastery’s property. The borough that was situated on the important route to Tekov was already in the 13th century dominated by a small Roman church surrounded by a cemetery, which was located on the site of today’s square.
The first written mentions of the town are from 12th century A.D. (1113 Morowa, 1284 Marouth). A century (from the Latin centum, meaning one hundred is One hundred consecutive Years Centuries are numbered ordinally (e "Moravce" [pronounced app. Moravtseh], a word in plural, was a frequent settlement name in Slovakia and means "settlement of (the tribe) Moravians". Great Moravia (see Name section was a Slavic state that existed in Central Europe from the 9th century to the early 10th century The attribute "zlaté", meaning "golden", was added only later in order to distinguish the settlement's name from all the other "Moravce"s.
Rivers (Žitava, Zlatnanka) in the surrounding areas were known in the past for gold washing.
According to the 2001 census, the town had 15,618 inhabitants. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population 97. 09% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 0. } The Slovaks or Slovakians are a western Slavic People that primarily inhabit Slovakia and speak the Slovak language, which is 60% Czechs and 0. Czechs (Češi ˈt͡ʃɛʃɪ archaic Čechové) are a western Slavic people of Central Europe, living predominantly in the Czech Republic 29% Hungarians. Hungarians (or Magyars, magyarok are an Ethnic group primarily associated with Hungary. [1] The religious makeup was 82. 52% Roman Catholics, 10. 59% people with no religious affiliation and 1. 48% Lutherans. Lutheranism is a major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the teachings of the sixteenth-century German reformer Martin Luther [1]
The town is known for the production of kitchen technologies and building materials - bricks.