Malé Kosihy
Village and municipality in Slovakia
Malé Kosihy (Hungarian: Ipolykiskeszi) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Etymology
The name Kosihy is derived from the name of old Magyar tribe Keszi guarding the area.[1]
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248 (Keseu).
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 115 metres and covers an area of 8.432 km2. It has a population of about 382 people.
Ethnicity
The population is about 98% Hungarian and 2% Slovak.[citation needed]
Facilities
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
References
- ^ Krajčovič, Rudolf (2008). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest (8)". Kultúra slova (2). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej: 90.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Malé Kosihy – Nové Zámky Okolie
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Municipalities of Nové Zámky District
- Andovce
- Bajtava
- Bánov
- Bardoňovo
- Belá
- Bešeňov
- Bíňa
- Branovo
- Bruty
- Čechy
- Černík
- Dedinka
- Dolný Ohaj
- Dubník
- Dvory nad Žitavou
- Gbelce
- Hul
- Chľaba
- Jasová
- Jatov
- Kamenica nad Hronom
- Kamenín
- Kamenný Most
- Kmeťovo
- Kolta
- Komjatice
- Komoča
- Leľa
- Lipová
- Ľubá
- Malá nad Hronom
- Malé Kosihy
- Maňa
- Michal nad Žitavou
- Mojzesovo
- Mužla
- Nána
- Nová Vieska
- Obid
- Palárikovo
- Pavlová
- Podhájska
- Pozba
- Radava
- Rastislavice
- Rúbaň
- Salka
- Semerovo
- Sikenička
- Strekov
- Svodín
- Šarkan
- Trávnica
- Tvrdošovce
- Úľany nad Žitavou
- Veľké Lovce
- Veľký Kýr
- Vlkas
- Zemné
47°45′0″N 17°53′0″E / 47.75000°N 17.88333°E / 47.75000; 17.88333
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