Biely Kostol
| Biely Kostol | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Trnavský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Trnava | ||
| Region : | Dolné Považie | ||
| Area : | 2.411 km² | ||
| Residents : | 2,254 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 935 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 164 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 919 34 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 33 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 22 ' N , 17 ° 32' E | ||
| License plate : | TT | ||
| Kód obce : | 580473 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Iveta Paulová | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Biely Kostol Pionierské námestie 1 919 34 Biely Kostol |
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| Website: | www.bielykostol.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Biely Kostol (until 1927 in Slovak "Biele Kostoly" or "Bielý Kostol"; German Weißkirchen , Hungarian Pozsonyfehéregyház - until 1907 Fehéregyház , Latin Albanus ) is a place and a municipality in the Okres Trnava of the Trnavský kraj in western Slovakia . As of December 31, 2009, the number of inhabitants was 1405.
geography
The municipality is located in the Danube hill country five kilometers west of the city of Trnava , on the right bank of the Parná river .
history
The place is mentioned for the first time in 1332–37 in a register of the church tenth as Alba Ecclesia . Initially belonging to the town of Tyrnau, the community often changed hands. In 1711 the whole place burned down, in 1719 the Esterházy family had a country castle called Albanus (after a Jesuit villa near Rome) built, which served as a summer residence.
Until 1918 the place was in Pressburg County in the Kingdom of Hungary and then came to the newly formed Czechoslovakia . From November 1st, 1974 to 1992 the municipality was part of the city of Trnava.
