Žirany (Hungarian: Zsére, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʒeːrɛ]) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.
Geography edit
The village lies at an altitude of 250 metres and covers an area of 15.558 km2. It has a population 1.355 people (cenzus 2011).
Ethnicity edit
The population is 639 (47%) Magyar, 579 (43%) Slovak and 137 (10%) others.
Sister cities edit
External links edit
48°23′N 18°11′E / 48.383°N 18.183°E
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