title: Šarovce
text: # Šarovce
  
  Šarovce (Hungarian: Sáró) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
  
  ## History
  
  In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1075.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Sarovce lies at an altitude of 146 meters and covers an area of 25.379 km². Its population is about 1,650.
  
  ## Ethnicity
  
  Sarovce is about 47% Magyar, 38% Slovak, 14% Gypsy and 1% Czech.
  
  ## Facilities
  
  Sarovce has a public library, a sports gymnasium, and a football pitch.
  
  