City | |
Coordinates: 48°18′25″N 18°05′11″E / 48.30694°N 18.08639°ECoordinates: 48°18′25″N 18°05′11″E / 48.30694°N 18.08639°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Nitra |
First mentioned | 828 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marek Hattas |
Area | |
• Total | 100.48 km2 (38.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 76,655 |
• Density | 762.89/km2 (1,975.87/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 949 01 |
Car plate | NR |
Website | www.nitra.sk |
Nitra (Hungarian: Nyitra / Nyitria [archaic]; German: Neutra ( pronunciation (info • help))) is a city in western Slovakia (and the fifth largest urban settlement in Slovakia) at the base of Zobor Mountain in the Nitra River valley.
Nitra is one of the oldest cities in Slovakia. It existed as a town since at least the early 9th century.
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