Žitný ostrov

'Great Schütt Island', Hungarian: Csallóköz) to differentiate it from Malý Žitný ostrov (lit.

The main towns on the island are Komárno, Dunajská Streda and Šamorín.

Two boroughs of Bratislava, Vrakuňa and Podunajské Biskupice, are also located on the island.

Because of its warm climate, good soils and water reservoirs it is an important agricultural region, with the best conditions for crop production.

[3] Stanislav incorrectly reconstructed the name as *Čalov (like Czech Čálovice, Serbian Čalovići or Polish Nieczałów, Varsik as *Čelov (like Čelovce in Eastern Slovakia).

Location of Žitný ostrov within Slovakia