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Komárno is Slovakia's principal port on the Danube. It is also the center of the Hungarian community in Slovakia , [ 5 ] which makes up 53.8% (2011 census) of the town's population. The town is the historic seat of the Serbian national minority in Slovakia .
Oct 11, 2024 · World rank: 15,283. Rank in Slovakia: 21. ... Opposite side of the world from Komárno (in yellow). ... Location. 47.7636° N 18.1226° E .
Apr 11, 2016 · The Slovakian side of Komárno went through further changes in its home country. While it became a part of Czechoslovakia post-Trianon, it then became Slovakia in the 1990s. Even today, Komárno still has a large Hungarian population, around 60%, as well as a strong Serbian minority in the city as well.
Hungarian: Komárom. Komárno, town, southwestern Slovakia. It lies at the confluence of the Vah and Nitra rivers with the Danube River below Bratislava, at the Hungarian border. The town of Komárom, part of Hungary, lies on the south bank of the Danube across from Komárno. Komárno occupies the extreme eastern end of an island in the Danube ...
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Komárno obtained the privileges of free royal borough from Empress Maria Theresa in 1745.The production of ships has developed in Komárno and the produce of this town is respected now by experts all over the world. Komárno is the seat of the greatest producer of river boats in central Europe and its port is one of the biggest as well.
Komárom (Hungarian: [ˈkomaːrom]; German: Komorn; Latin: Brigetio, later Comaromium; Slovak: Komárno) is a city in Hungary on the south bank of the Danube in Komárom-Esztergom County. Komárom fortress played an important role in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 and many contemporary English sources refer to it as the Fortress of Comorn. [ 4 ]
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At the moment Komarno is a busy frontier town of the Slovak republic with 38 thousand inhabitants. Komarno is the home town of a number of significant people who the town is proud of. The first to be mentioned is the world-famous Hungarian Romantic writer, Mor Jokai (18.02.1825 Komarno – 5.5.1904 Budapest) who grew up here and in his novels ...
