Šenkvice
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Bratislavský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Pezinok | ||
| Region : | Bratislava | ||
| Area : | 24.80 km² | ||
| Residents : | 5,095 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 205 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 165 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 900 81 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 33 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 18 ' N , 17 ° 21' E | ||
| License plate : | PK | ||
| Kód obce : | 508250 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Structure of the municipality: | 2 parts of the community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Peter Fitz | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Šenkvice Nám. Gabriela Kolinoviča 5 900 81 Šenkvice |
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| Website: | www.senkvice.org | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Šenkvice (German [Klein- / Groß-] Schenkwitz , Hungarian [Kis- / Nagy-] Senkőc - until 1907 [Kis- / Nagy-] Senkvic ) is a municipality in Okres Pezinok in Slovakia north of Bratislava . The municipality was created in 1964 through the merger of the places Malé Čaníkovce and Veľké Čaníkovce (until 1948 in Slovak Malé Šenkvice and Veľké Šenkvice ). The place is first mentioned in 1256.
location
The community is located in the Tyrnau Hills (here: Danube Hills ), on the Bratislava – Žilina railway line . Šenkvice is located almost at the foot of the Little Carpathians 25 km northeast of the capital Bratislava in the Pezinok district. In addition, Šenkvice is six kilometers east of Pezinok. The community is located 160 m nm in the valley of the Sisek brook (pronounced: Sisák).
Sports
There has been a motorcross track in Šenkvice since the 1970s. Senkvice also has a soccer team (ŠK Senkvice). Šenkvice also has a field hockey team.
Culture
- See also: List of listed objects in Šenkvice
Personalities
Sons and Daughters of the Church:
- Jozef Figura (1906-2001), SDB , Catholic priest , youth minister, and missionary ( Japan ).
- Anton Figura (1909–1996), SDB , Catholic priest , youth minister, and missionary ( Cuba , Haiti , Dominican Republic ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ KUBANOVIČ, Zlatko: Historický náhľad do dejín slovenských saleziánov (Od dona Bosca do roku 1924) . Bratislava: Don Bosco, 2019. ISBN 978-80-8074-436-6 . Pp. 236-237.
- ↑ KUBANOVIČ, Zlatko: Historický náhľad do dejín slovenských saleziánov (Od dona Bosca do roku 1924) . Bratislava: Don Bosco, 2019. ISBN 978-80-8074-436-6 . Pp. 235-236.
