Semerovo (Hungarian: Komáromszemere) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
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History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1210.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 150 metres and covers an area of 23.409 km2. It has a population of about 1250 people.
Ethnicity
editThe population is about 96% Slovak and 3% Hungarian, with other small ethnic minorities, mainly gypsy. There was once a sizable Jewish population consisting of several families; all of them were deported to concentration camps during the years of World War II. There is a small Jewish cemetery on the village's outskirts.
Facilities
editThe village has a small public library a gym and a football pitch, and a Roman Catholic church whose base stone dates from the 9th century.