Malženice

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Malženice
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Malženice (Slovakia)
Malženice
Malženice
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Trnavský kraj
Okres : Trnava
Region : Dolné Považie
Area : 14.850 km²
Residents : 1,540 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 104 inhabitants per km²
Height : 160  m nm
Postal code : 919 29
Telephone code : 0 33
Geographic location : 48 ° 27 '  N , 17 ° 41'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 27 '0 "  N , 17 ° 40' 30"  E
License plate : TT
Kód obce : 507318
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Miroslav Macko
Address: Obecný úrad Malženice
č. 294
919 29 Malženice
Website: www.malzenice.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Malženice (German Malschenitz , Hungarian Màniga ) is a municipality in the west of Slovakia , with a population of 1,540 (December 31, 2019). It belongs to the Okres Trnava , a lower part of the Trnavský kraj .

geography

Malženice is located in the Danube Hills , part of the Slovak Danube lowlands on the Blava stream , 10 kilometers from Trnava and 12 kilometers from Hlohovec .

history

The place was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1113 in the Zobor documents . At the beginning of the 13th century he belonged to the Order of St. John , then to various landowners. In 1756 the place became a town for some time.

Attractions

  • Roman Catholic church, originally built in the 13th century in Romanesque style, converted into a three-nave church in the 17th century in Renaissance style

economy

The combined cycle power plant Malženice operated by E.ON Kraftwerke is located outside the village in the neighboring municipality of Trakovice .