Čataj

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Čataj
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Čataj (Slovakia)
Čataj
Čataj
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Bratislavský kraj
Okres : Senec
Region : Bratislava
Area : 12.867 km²
Residents : 1,182 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 92 inhabitants per km²
Height : 140  m nm
Postal code : 900 83
Telephone code : 0 2
Geographic location : 48 ° 16 '  N , 17 ° 29'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 16 '15 "  N , 17 ° 28' 35"  E
License plate : SC
Kód obce : 507865
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Marta Tušová
Address: Obecný úrad Čataj
Hlavná 333
90083 Čataj
Website: www.cataj.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Čataj (German Schattein , Hungarian Csataj ) is a municipality in Okres Senec within the Bratislavský kraj in Slovakia .

St. Margaret Church

geography

The place is located in the Danube lowlands by the Vištucký creek , 10 km northeast of the city of Senec and 19 km southwest of Trnava .

history

In today's cadastral area, several finds from the Stone and Bronze Ages as well as from the time of Great Moravia were found . The place was first mentioned in writing in 1244 as villa Chatey and belonged to the local noble families. In the 14th century there was an influx of German colonists and from this time until the 18th century it belonged to the Counts of St. Georgen , then to the estate of royal silk .

Until 1918 the place was in Pressburg County in the Kingdom of Hungary , then it came to the newly formed Czechoslovakia .

Culture

Web links

Commons : Čataj  - collection of images, videos and audio files