Dolný Lopašov

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Dolný Lopašov
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Dolný Lopašov (Slovakia)
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Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Trnavský kraj
Okres : Piešťany
Region : Dolné Považie
Area : 22.934 km²
Residents : 964 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 42 inhabitants per km²
Height : 206  m nm
Postal code : 922 04
Telephone code : 0 33
Geographic location : 48 ° 35 '  N , 17 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 34 '37 "  N , 17 ° 38' 35"  E
License plate : PN
Kód obce : 506982
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Mário Beblavý
Address: Obecný úrad Dolný Lopašov
č. 79
922 04 Dolný Lopašov
Website: www.obecdlopasov.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Dolný Lopašov (until 1927 Slovak "Lopašov"; Hungarian Alsólopassó - until 1907 Lopassó ) is a municipality in the west of Slovakia with 964 inhabitants (December 31, 2019) that the Piešťany District , part of the kraj Trnavský belongs.

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geography

The community is located on the south-eastern edge of the Little Carpathian Mountains at the transition from the Trnavská pahorkatina hill country , on both sides of the Lopašovský creek in a valley that falls further down into a hallway terrace of the Dudváh . The center of the village is at an altitude of 206  m nm and is 20 kilometers from Piešťany and 25 kilometers from Trnava .

history

According to archaeological studies, intensive settlement of the municipality goes back to the Neolithic. The emergence of today's village is dated to the late 11th or early 12th century.

The place was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1394 as Lopasow and belonged to the estate of Guttenstein Castle . In 1437 Lopašov was exempted from paying the toll and the thirtieth, but did not exercise this privilege because of the role of the neighboring town of Chtelnica . In 1549, 33 porta and three devastated porta are recorded in the village . During the Turkish wars in the 16th and 17th centuries, the place was burned down by the Ottomans in 1599 and 1663. The main source of income was and is agriculture, in the past viticulture was also important. In 1828 there are 131 houses and 960 inhabitants.

population

Results after the 2001 census (982 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 99.08% Slovaks
  • 0.61% Czechs
  • 0.10% Roma

By denomination:

  • 92.36% Roman Catholic
  • 5.70% non-denominational
  • 0.92% no information
  • 0.41% Protestant

Buildings

  • Roman Catholic Martinskirche from the 14th century
  • Trinity Chapel at the cemetery

literature

  • Marián Klčo: Okres Piešťany - stručná história a erby miest a obcí . 2nd Edition. Balneologické múzeum v Piešťanoch, Piešťany 2005, ISBN 80-968258-0-1 , p. 22-24 .

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