Šalgočka

Šalgočka
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°20′N 17°49′E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trnava
District	Galanta
First mentioned	1248
Area
• Total	4.747 km^2 (1.833 sq mi)
Elevation	150 m (490 ft)
Population
• Total	444
• Density	94/km^2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	925 54 (pošta Zemianske Sady)
Area code	421-31
Car plate	GA
Website	www.salgocka.sk

Šalgočka (Hungarian: Salgócska) is a village and municipality in Galanta District of the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

The municipality lies at an elevation of 150 metres and covers an area of 4.747 km^2. It has a population of about 444 people.

External links

• Official page
• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html