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Region lower Nitra river

consists of counties:

  • Levice
  • Nitra
  • Zlaté Moravce
  • Krupina
map of region lower Nitra river

Region of Podunajská lowland is situated in the southwest part of Slovakia, concretly in Podunajská heights. From the north of selected area, there spread the mountains Tribeč, Pohronský Inovec and Nitrianská height. In the west, the region joins Podunajská lowland, in the east Krupinská plateau. The region is bordered by Hungary frontier in the east.

Districts of this region belonged to the famous historical region - Nitrianska župa, where they took south part.

From the economical point of view is the situation in the region very specific, it is conditioned by different economical development in second half of 90`s years, after changes of administrative classification. Nowadays, native robust district of Nitra achieves above standard employment and trade market. Whereas new district, which were separated - Zlaté Moravce achieves less standard`s attributes and global economical level is lower than is standard.

basic data

Population
GDP fixed prices 2000
Unemployment rate LFS

contains cities

  • Dudince
  • Krupina
  • Levice
  • Nitra
  • Šahy
  • Tlmače
  • Vráble
  • Zlaté Moravce
  • Želiezovce
  • number of villages 211

Other regions

indicatoryear
demographic pyramid lower Nitra river 2006 demographic pyramid lower Nitra river 2025

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