Ratnovce

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Ratnovce
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Ratnovce (Slovakia)
Ratnovce
Ratnovce
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Trnavský kraj
Okres : Piešťany
Region : Dolné Považie
Area : 8.436 km²
Residents : 1,088 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 129 inhabitants per km²
Height : 156  m nm
Postal code : 922 31 ( Sokolovce Post Office )
Telephone code : 0 33
Geographic location : 48 ° 33 '  N , 17 ° 51'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 33 '29 "  N , 17 ° 50' 44"  E
License plate : PN
Kód obce : 507491
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Daniela Sigetová
Address: Obecný úrad Ratnovce
č. 152
922 31 Ratnovce
Website: www.ratnovce.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Ratnovce (Hungarian Ratnóc ) is a municipality in the west of Slovakia with a population of 1,088 (December 31, 2019) that the Piešťany District , part of the kraj Trnavský belongs.

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geography

The village is located on the left bank of the Váh, below the western slope of Považský Inovec . Part of the Sĺňava reservoir covers the municipality. The center of the village is at an altitude of 156  m nm and is four kilometers from Piešťany .

history

The place was first mentioned in writing in 1240 as Ratun and belonged to the territory of Neutra Castle . After the Neutra Chapter swapped the place for goods in what is now Tekovské Lužany in 1520 , the village had several rulers such as Amadé, Braunschweig and Erdődy. In a register from 1571 to 1573, the village and the surrounding towns paid 150  florins to the Archdiocese of Gran. In 1828, 59 houses and 404 inhabitants are recorded.

The place in Neutra County belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary until 1918 and then became part of Czechoslovakia or now Slovakia.

As in the past, the community lives mainly from agriculture, until the late modern period viticulture was important, millers and stonemasons were also present.

population

Results after the 2001 census (915 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 99.23% Slovaks
  • 0.66% Czechs
  • 0.11% Moravian

By denomination:

  • 90.93% Roman Catholic
  • 3.72% non-denominational
  • 2.19% no answer
  • 1.31% Protestant

Buildings

  • Roman Catholic Church of St. Margaret of Antioch from the 13th century, rebuilt in the 18th and 19th centuries
See also:  List of listed objects in Ratnovce

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. 82-84 .

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