Chotín

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Chotín

Total population

1,415

Founded

1138

Elevation110 m

Land area20.42 km²

Coordinates47.81°, 18.23°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Chotín is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-western 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

J

Jean-Charles de Besse

Hungarian explorer

Árpád Feszty

Hungarian artist (1856–1914)

Adolf Feszty

Hungarian architect, inventor, politician (1846-1900)

Imre Gózon

Hungarian primary school teacher, local historian and archaeologist (1826–1918)

István Paulovics

Hungarian university teacher

Ferenc Kollányi

Hungarian Catholic priest, church historian, librarian (1863-1933)

József Kossányi

Hungarian poet

G

Gedeon Ráday

Lajos Tarczy

philosopher (1807–1881)

J

János Tóth-Kurucz

Hungarian teacher (1878–1969)

Miklós Zichy

Hungarian politician (1856-1915)

G

Gergely Édes

Hungarian poet, literary translator (1763-1847)

I

István Somogyi

(1897–1971) Hungarian painter

G

Gejza Baranyai

Slovak footballer

G

Gabriela Dudeková

Slovak historian

Jenő Ghyczy

Hungarian politician (1893-1982)

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

Nearby places in Nitra

• Marcelová
  3 mi away · pop. 3,869
• Svätý Peter
  3.2 mi away · pop. 2,692
• Iža
  4 mi away · pop. 1,643
• Šrobárová
  4.5 mi away · pop. 474
• Mudroňovo
  4.7 mi away · pop. 116
• Dulovce
  4.7 mi away · pop. 1,830
• Hurbanovo
  4.9 mi away · pop. 8,118
• Patince
  5.6 mi away · pop. 421
• Martovce
  5.7 mi away · pop. 716
• Komárno
  5.7 mi away · pop. 36,066
• Virt
  5.8 mi away · pop. 315
• Modrany
  6 mi away · pop. 1,474

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

Flowering-rush

Butomus umbellatus

Seen 2026-09-26

oak-leaved goosefoot

Oxybasis glauca

Seen 2026-09-26

Hairy oxytrope

Oxytropis pilosa

Seen 2026-09-26

cursed crowfoot

Ranunculus sceleratus

Seen 2026-09-26

witch grass

Panicum capillare

Seen 2026-09-26

Brown Flatsedge

Cyperus fuscus

Seen 2026-09-26

tree-of-heaven

Ailanthus altissima

Seen 2026-09-20

common buckthorn

Rhamnus cathartica

Seen 2026-09-20

Wall germander

Teucrium chamaedrys

Seen 2026-09-20

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