Nitra Region

region of Slovakia

The Nitra Region (Slovak: Nitriansky kraj) is one of the eight regions of Slovakia. The capital is Nitra.

Nitra Region
Nitriansky kraj
Flag of Nitra Region
Coat of arms of Nitra Region
Nitra Region
Nitra Region
Country Slovakia
CapitalNitra
Government
 • BodyCounty Council of Nitra Region
 • GovernorBranislav Becík
Area
 • Total6,343.94 km2 (2,449.41 sq mi)
Highest elevation
943 m (3,094 ft)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total689,867
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€8.801 billion (2016)
 • Per capita€12,925 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSK-NI
Websitewww.unsk.sk

The region has 7 districts: Komárno, Levice, Nitra, Nové Zámky, Šaľa, Topoľčany and Zlaté Moravce. There are 354 municipalities in the region.

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