Čalovec

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Čalovec

Total population

1,177

Founded

1268

Elevation108 m

Land area23.21 km²

Coordinates47.82°, 17.99°

Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Čalovec, formerly Mederč is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Renée Erdős

writer (1878–1956)

János Hetényi

priest (1786-1853)

J

Juraj Žudel

I

István Komjáthy

Hungarian translator

G

Gábor Laky

Hungarian politician (1765-1848)

D

Dániel Pázmány

L

Lajos Stegena

Hungarian academic

Julianna Vajda

muse

J

Ján Halász

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak parliament, member of Czechoslovak national parliament and Hungary nation politician

Z

Zoltán Laky

Gáspár Menyhárth

jurist (1868–1940)

J

József Vida

teacher (born 1945)

G

György Korbuly

Hungarian obstetrician, gynaecologist, medical historian

A

Aranka Kocsis

(1953–)

G

Géza Csorba

B

Béla Erdőssy

graphic artist, painter, college lecturer (1871–1928)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nitra

• Kameničná
  2.5 mi away · pop. 1,943
• Zlatná na Ostrove
  3.3 mi away · pop. 2,531
• Okoličná na Ostrove
  3.4 mi away · pop. 1,459
• Vrbová nad Váhom
  3.8 mi away · pop. 577
• Zemianska Olča
  5.4 mi away · pop. 2,601
• Veľké Kosihy
  6 mi away · pop. 1,040
• Lipové
  6.4 mi away · pop. 184
• Bodzianske Lúky
  6.5 mi away · pop. 212
• Martovce
  7 mi away · pop. 716
• Tôň
  7 mi away · pop. 807
• Kolárovo
  7 mi away · pop. 10,765
• Bodza
  7.5 mi away · pop. 371

Browse all places in Nitra →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Seven-spotted Lady Beetle

Coccinella septempunctata

Seen 2026-09-26

oak-leaved goosefoot

Oxybasis glauca

Seen 2026-09-26

Hairy oxytrope

Oxytropis pilosa

Seen 2026-09-26

Horse Mint

Mentha longifolia

Seen 2026-09-26

Brown Knapweed

Centaurea jacea

Seen 2026-09-26

Spiny restharrow

Ononis spinosa

Seen 2026-09-26

common toadflax

Linaria vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-26

European Hornet

Vespa crabro

Seen 2026-09-25

Old Lady

Mormo maura

Seen 2026-09-18

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).