Šarkan
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| Šarkan Sárkányfalva |
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| Municipality and village | |
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| Location in Slovakia | |
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| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Nitra Region |
| District | Nové Zámky District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.266 sq mi (13.638 km2) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 353 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Šarkan (Hungarian: Sárkányfalva) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1247.
Geography
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Approach to the village
The municipality lies at an elevation of 150 metres (490 ft) and covers an area of 13.638 km² (5.266 mi²). It has a population of about 353 (2006).
Ethnicity
The population is roughly 88% Hungarian and 12% Slovak.
Facilities
The village has a small public library and a football pitch.
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