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Village

Žirany

Located in Nitra District, Nitra Region Coordinates: 48°22′40″ N 18°10′31″ E

Map showing the location of Žirany Žirany
Location in Slovakia
Population
1,349
1.3K
Elevation
236 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BTS M. R. Štefánik Airport75 km
SLD Sliač Airport77 km

About Žirany

Žirany is a village. Location: Nitra District, Nitra Region. Population: 1,349. Elevation: 236 m.

From Wikipedia

Žirany (Hungarian: Zsére, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʒeːrɛ]) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1113
Area
15.6 km²
Official website
zirany.eu

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Žirany

  • Dorog· Hungary

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Žirany over time

Population of Žirany over time
2017 1,361
2021 1,360
2024 1,346
2025 1,322

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Žirany

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
February (34 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Žirany
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°9°15°21°23°26°25°20°14°7°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°0°4°9°12°13°13°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)373434476476646353455650

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Žirany

The nearest airport is M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS), 75 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bratislava, 83 km to the west.

Airports

  • M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 75 kmwest
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 77 kmnortheast
  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 83 kmwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 133 kmsouth
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 147 kmnorthwest
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 196 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Žirany

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 99 natural sites, 33 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Tríbeč Mountain 2 kmN
  • Bebrava River 22 kmN

25–60 km12 places

  • Zřícenina Tematín Historic site 38 kmNW
  • Ostrov Island 60 kmSW
  • Vtáčnik Mountain 44 kmNE
  • Považský Inovec Mountain 35 kmN

60–100 km145 places

  • Tlstá Mountain 85 kmNE
  • Strážov Mountain 68 kmN
  • Rakytov Mountain 98 kmNE
  • Ostrý Vrch Mountain 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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