Kúty
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| Kúty | |
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A church in Kúty
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| Country | Slovakia |
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| Region | Trnava |
| District | Senica |
| Elevation | 156 m (512 ft) |
| Coordinates | 48°39′20″N 17°01′10″E / 48.65556°N 17.01944°E |
| Area | 27.158 km2 (10.486 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,121 (2005-12-31) |
| Density | 152 / km2 (394 / sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1468 |
| Postal code | 908 01 |
| Area code | +421-34 |
| Car plate | SE |
| Wikimedia Commons: Kuty | |
| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
| Website: www.kuty.sk | |
Kúty, (German: Kutti, Hungarian: Jókút) is a village and municipality in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
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[edit] History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1648.
[edit] Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 156 metres and covers an area of 27.158 km².[1] It has a population of about 4,129 people.
[edit] Importance
Kúty is one of the most important railway junctions in Slovakia, a meeting point of four tracks. Being a railway border crossing, all trains travelling in the Prague-Bratislava railway corridor (including EuroCity and SuperCity trains) make a stopover in Kúty.
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