Bánov | |
Other Name: | Bánkeszi |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Nové Zámky District |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Nitra Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Bánov in the Nitra Region##Location of Bánov in Slovakia |
Coordinates: | 48.05°N 30°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1113 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 19.763 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation M: | 125 |
Population Footnotes: | [3] |
Population Total: | 3697 |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 941 01 |
Area Code: | +421 35 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | NZ |
Website: | www.banov.sk |
Bánov (Hungarian: Bánkeszi) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.
The village lies at an elevation of 125 metres (410 ft) and covers an area of 19.763 km2 (7.631 mi2). It has a population of about 3697 people.
The population is about 98% Slovak.
The village has a public library, a DVD rental store and a cinema. It also has a gym and football pitch.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Nitra (Slovak: Štátny archív v Nitre).