Štúrovo

Štúrovo () is a town in southern Slovakia. It is where the Danube and the Hron rivers meet. The town is opposite the Hungarian city of Esztergom. The Mária Valéria Bridge connects the two cities. About 9,500 people live there.

The town was known as Parkan until 1948. It was renamed in 1948 after the 19th-century Slovak national leader Ľudovít Štúr.

 Population 

 Ethnic composition 

 Religion 

 Twin towns 
Štúrovo is twinned with:
  Baraolt, Romania
  Bruntál, Czech Republic
  Castellarano, Italy
  Esztergom, Hungary
  Kłobuck, Poland
  Kőbánya (Budapest), Hungary
  Novi Bečej, Serbia

 References 

 Other websites 

 Official website 

Category:Towns in Slovakia
Category:Nitra Region