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	==History==		==History==
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	After the ] army disintegrated in November 1918, ] troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the ]. Between 1938 and 1945 Dvory nad Žitavou once more became part of ]'s Hungary through the ]. From 1945 until the ], it was part of ]. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.		After the ] army disintegrated in November 1918, ] troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the ]. Between 1938 and 1945 Dvory nad Žitavou once more became part of ]'s Hungary through the ]. From 1945 until the ], it was part of ]. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

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Dvory nad Žitavou (Template:Lang-hu) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

The village lies at an altitude of 122 metres and covers an area of 63.85 km².

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1075. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Dvory nad Žitavou once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

It has a population of about 5100 people. The population is about 72% Hungarian and 26% Slovak and 2% Roma.

The village has a public library a DVD rental store and a gym.

v t e Municipalities of Nové Zámky District
Nové Zámky Štúrovo Šurany 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

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