Suchá nad Parnou
| Suchá nad Parnou | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Trnavský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Trnava | ||
| Region : | Dolné Považie | ||
| Area : | 14.384 km² | ||
| Residents : | 2,203 (Dec 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 153 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 174 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 919 01 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 33 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 25 ' N , 17 ° 29' E | ||
| License plate : | TT | ||
| Kód obce : | 507571 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Martin Glončák | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Suchá nad Parnou č. 68 919 01 Suchá nad Parnou |
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| Website: | www.suchanadparnou.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Suchá nad Parnou (until 1927 Slovak "suchá"; German Dürnbach , Hungarian Szárazpatak - to 1888 Szuha ) is a municipality in the west of Slovakia , with a population of 2,203 (December 31, 2019). It belongs to the Okres Trnava , a lower part of the Trnavský kraj .
geography
Suchá nad Parnou is located in the Slovakian Danube lowlands , lower part of Trnavská pahorkatina (Tyrnau hill country) on the Parná brook , at the confluence with the Podhájsky brook , which is dammed above the community in the small Suchá reservoir. The town center is eight kilometers from Trnava .
history
The place was mentioned in writing for the first time in 1251 as part of the estate of Rotenstein Castle . The parish is said to have originated during this time. Vineyards of the Tyrnau citizens were already known in the 14th century. In the 16th century there was an influx of Croatian settlers; In 1663 the place was sacked by the Turks.
Until shortly after the Second World War, a Renaissance country castle was the center of Suchá nad Parnou. However, this was demolished in 1952 and a school building was erected on its site.
Attractions
- Baroque Martinskirche from the beginning of the 18th century, built on the site of a Gothic church
Personalities
- František Hečko (1905–1960), Slovak writer
- Ján Ježovít (1909–1994), SDB , youth minister and missionary ( People's Republic of China , Thailand ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ KUBANOVIČ, Zlatko: Historický náhľad do dejín slovenských saleziánov (Od dona Bosca do roku 1924) . Bratislava: Don Bosco, 2019. ISBN 978-80-8074-436-6 . Pp. 248-249.
