Prievaly

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Prievaly
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Prievaly (Slovakia)
Prievaly
Prievaly
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Trnavský kraj
Okres : Senica
Region : Záhoria
Area : 15.008 km²
Residents : 1,011 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 67 inhabitants per km²
Height : 250  m nm
Postal code : 906 34
Telephone code : 0 34
Geographic location : 48 ° 33 '  N , 17 ° 21'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 33 '24 "  N , 17 ° 20' 56"  E
License plate : SE
Kód obce : 504726
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Tatiana Beňáková
Address: Obecný úrad Prievaly
č. 189
906 34 Prievaly
Website: www.prievaly.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Prievaly (until 1946 "Sandorf"; German Schandorf , older tail village , damage village , Hungarian Sándorfa - to 1900 Sandorf ) is a municipality in the west of Slovakia with 1,011 inhabitants (December 31, 2019) and is part of the Senica District , part of the Trnavský kraj .

geography

View of the place

The municipality is located partly in the Záhorská nížina lowland , partly in the Little Carpathians , not far from the Záhorie military area in the Záhorie region . The center of the village is at an altitude of 250  m nm and is 22 kilometers from Senica .

history

Church in place

The place was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1439 as Svancendorf and was in the territory of the Korlátka Castle . In 1828 there are 116 houses and 1,162 inhabitants. The name, which sounds too German, was replaced in 1946 by Prievaly, which is derived from the word “prevalit” (= “to tip over”).

population

Results of the 2001 census (878 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 98.52% Slovaks
  • 0.68% Czechs
  • 0.34% gypsies
  • 0.11% Magyars

By religion:

  • 92.94% Roman Catholic
  • 5.35% non-denominational
  • 0.91% Protestant
  • 0.80% no information

Attractions

  • Roman Catholic Church of Saint Michael from 1714
See also:  List of listed objects in Prievaly

Web links

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