Hlohovec District
Hlohovec District is a district in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia. District is located on a valley lowlands of Váh river. In its current borders had been established in 1996.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Slovakia with 45,200 residents
- Description: district of Slovakia
- Also known as: “Okres Hlohovec”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leopoldov station and Leopoldov Prison.
Leopoldov station
Railway station
Photo: Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leopoldov station is a railway station.
Leopoldov Prison
Prison
Photo: Xpucmo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Leopoldov Prison is a Slovak state-operated penitentiary facility located in the town of Leopoldov. Initially a 17th-century fortress built to defend against Ottoman Turks, it was converted into a high-security prison in the 19th century, and it used to be one of the largest prisons in the Kingdom of Hungary under the Habsburg monarchy. Leopoldov Prison is situated 3½ km northeast of Hlohovec District.
Empírové Divadlo
Theater building
Photo: Ľuboš Repta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Empírové Divadlo is a theater building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hlohovec and Leopoldov.
Hlohovec
Town
Photo: Matros, Public domain.
Hlohovec, is a town in southwestern Slovakia, with a population of 21,508. Hlohovec is situated 4 km east of Hlohovec District.
Leopoldov
Town
Photo: Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leopoldov is a town in the Trnava Region of Slovakia, near the Váh river. It has a population of around 4,000 inhabitants. The city is the location of Leopoldov Prison, a high-security correctional institution.
Bučany
Village
Photo: Ľuboš Repta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bučany is a municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia. Its current timezone offset is UTC+1. Located at sea level, Bucany has a marine west coast, warm summer climate. Bučany is situated 4 km west of Hlohovec District.
Hlohovec District
- Location: Trnava Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Hlohovec District” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Hlohovec barrutia”
- Basque: “Hlohoveceko barrutia”
- Belarusian: “Глогавец (раён)”
- Belarusian: “Глогавец”
- Belarusian: “раён Глогавец”
- Bulgarian: “Хлоховец”
- Catalan: “districte de Hlohovec”
- Catalan: “Districte de Hlohovec”
- Cebuano: “Okres Hlohovec”
- Chinese: “Hlohovec Koān”
- Chinese: “赫洛霍韋茨區”
- Chuvash: “Глоговец районĕ”
- Croatian: “Okrug Hlohovec”
- Czech: “okres Hlohovec”
- Czech: “Okres Hlohovec”
- Dutch: “Okres Hlohovec”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Hlohovec”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Hlohovec”
- Esperanto: “Okres Hlohovec”
- Estonian: “Hlohoveci ringkond”
- French: “district de Hlohovec”
- French: “District de Hlohovec”
- French: “Hlohovec”
- French: “Okres Hlohovec”
- Georgian: “ჰლოჰოვეცის რაიონი”
- German: “Hlohovec”
- German: “Okres Hlohovec”
- Hungarian: “Galgóci járás”
- Hungarian: “okres Hlohovec”
- Italian: “distretto di Hlohovec”
- Italian: “Distretto di Hlohovec”
- Japanese: “フロホベツ郡”
- Korean: “흘로호베츠구”
- Latin: “Hlohovec”
- Latvian: “Hlohovecas apriņķis”
- Lombard: “Distret de Hlohovec”
- Malay: “Daerah Hlohovec”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hlohovec Koān”
- Persian: “شهرستان هلووهوک”
- Polish: “Powiat Hlohovec”
- Portuguese: “Hlohovec”
- Romanian: “Districtul Hlohovec”
- Russian: “Глоговец”
- Rusyn: “Окрес Глоговець”
- Serbian: “Округ Хлоховец”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Hlohovec”
- Slovak: “Hlohovec”
- Slovak: “okres Hlohovec”
- Slovak: “Okres Hlohovec”
- Spanish: “distrito de Hlohovec”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Hlohovec”
- Spanish: “Okres Hlohovec”
- Turkish: “Hlohovec ili”
- Ukrainian: “Глоговец”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hlohovec”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Železničná Stanica Leopoldov and Hlohovský zámok.
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