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Revision as of 17:09, 11 October 2012 by Iadrian yu (talk | contribs) (→History: WP:OR)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Template:Geobox Gbelce (Template:Lang-hu) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 144 metres and covers an area of 26.611 km².
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1233. The battle of Köbölkút occurred here in 1663. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1183 After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Kamenín once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.
Population
It has a population of about 2260 people of which 76% is Hungarian, 23% Slovak and 1% Roma.
Facilities
The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.
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