Nitra Region
Nitra District
Nitra

Nitra

Nitra is a city in southwestern , situated at the foot of the in the Nitra River Valley about 90 km northeast of the country's capital, Bratislava.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Emmeram’s Cathedral and Nitra Castle.

Church
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St. Emmeram's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Nitra, . The entire cathedral is housed in the precinct, much like .

Castle
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is a castle located in the Old Town of Nitra, . It dominates the city and is a national cultural monument. It is the seat of the Diocese of Nitra.

Stadium
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is a multi-use in Nitra, . It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Nitra. The capacity is 7.480. Since 2023, it also serves as the home ground for American football team Nitra Knights.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nitrianske Hrnčiarovce and Chrenová.

Village
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is a and municipality in the in western central , in the .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Quarter
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is a little town in the Nitra region of Slovakia. The town has appeared on lists since the year 1240 and in the literature since the year 1248.

Nitra

Latitude
48.313° or 48° 18′ 47″ north
Longitude
18.0895° or 18° 5′ 22″ east
Population
84,400
Elevation
144 metres (472 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SK NRA
Open location code
8FWW837Q+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 530544371
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3058531
Wiki­data ID
Q26397
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yiddish—“Nitra” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Nitra”
  • Arabic: “نيترا”
  • Aragonese: “Nitra”
  • Armenian: “Նիտրա”
  • Asturian: “Nitra”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nitra”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nitrа”
  • Bashkir: “Нитра”
  • Basque: “Nitra”
  • Belarusian: “Нітра (горад)”
  • Belarusian: “Нітра”
  • Bengali: “নিত্রা”
  • Breton: “Nitra”
  • Bulgarian: “Нитра”
  • Catalan: “Nitra”
  • Cebuano: “Nitra”
  • Chinese: “Nitra”
  • Chinese: “尼特拉”
  • Church Slavic: “Нитра”
  • Croatian: “Nitra”
  • Czech: “Nithria”
  • Czech: “Nitra”
  • Czech: “Nitria”
  • Danish: “Nitra”
  • Dutch: “Nitra”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيترا”
  • Esperanto: “Neutra”
  • Esperanto: “Nitra”
  • Esperanto: “Nitro”
  • Esperanto: “Nyitra”
  • Estonian: “Nitra”
  • Finnish: “Nitra”
  • French: “Neitra”
  • French: “Nitra”
  • Galician: “Nitra”
  • Georgian: “ნიტრა”
  • German: “Neutra”
  • German: “Nitra”
  • Greek: “Νίτρα”
  • Gujarati: “નાઇટ્રા”
  • Hebrew: “ניטרה”
  • Hebrew: “נייטרא”
  • Hebrew: “נייטרה”
  • Hindi: “नितरा”
  • Hungarian: “Nitra”
  • Hungarian: “Nyitra”
  • Ido: “Nitra”
  • Indonesian: “Nitra”
  • Interlingue: “Nitra”
  • Irish: “Nitra”
  • Italian: “Nitra”
  • Japanese: “ニトラ”
  • Kannada: “ನೈಟ್ರಾ”
  • Korean: “니트라”
  • Latin: “Nitria”
  • Latvian: “Nitra”
  • Limburgan: “Nitra”
  • Lithuanian: “Nitra”
  • Lombard: “Nitra”
  • Low German: “Nitra”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Nitra”
  • Macedonian: “Нитра”
  • Malay: “Nitra”
  • Marathi: “नीटरा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nitra”
  • Moksha: “Нитра”
  • Northern Frisian: “Nitra”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Neutra”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nitra”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nitra”
  • Norwegian: “Nitra”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Nitra”
  • Ossetian: “Нитрæ”
  • Persian: “نیترا”
  • Polish: “Nitra”
  • Portuguese: “Nitra”
  • Pushto: “نیترا ښار”
  • Romanian: “Nitra”
  • Russian: “Нитра”
  • Rusyn: “Нѣтра”
  • Scots: “Nitra”
  • Serbian: “Nitra”
  • Serbian: “Нитра”
  • Serbian: “Њитра”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nitra”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Njitra”
  • Silesian: “Nitra”
  • Sinhala: “නිට්‍රා”
  • Slovak: “Neutra”
  • Slovak: “Nitra”
  • Slovenian: “Nitra”
  • Spanish: “Nitra”
  • Swedish: “Nitra”
  • Tamil: “நிற்ற”
  • Tatar: “Нитра”
  • Telugu: “నిత్ర”
  • Thai: “ญิตรา”
  • Turkish: “Nitra”
  • Ukrainian: “Нітра”
  • Urdu: “نیترا”
  • Uzbek: “Nitra”
  • Vietnamese: “Nitra”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nitra”
  • Wu Chinese: “尼特拉”
  • Yiddish: “נייטרא”

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