Kostolná pri Dunaji

Kostolná pri Dunaji
Egyházfa
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
Kostolná pri Dunaji
Location of Kostolná pri Dunaji in the Bratislava Region
Kostolná pri Dunaji
Location of Kostolná pri Dunaji in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°11′N 17°26′E / 48.19°N 17.43°E / 48.19; 17.43
Country Slovakia
Region Bratislava Region
DistrictSenec District
First mentioned1332
Government
 • MayorIgor Šillo
Area
 • Total
8.07 km2 (3.12 sq mi)
Elevation124 m (407 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
901
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
903 01[3]
Area code+421 8[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SC
Websitewww.kostolnapridunaji.sk

Kostolná pri Dunaji (Hungarian: Egyházfa, meaning Church Tree, Slovak: Kostolná pri Dunaji, meaning "Churchville by the Danube") is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 124 metres (407 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.07 km2 (3.12 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count466470592901
Difference +0.85% +25.95% +52.19%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count873901
Difference+3.20%

It has a population of 901 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak49663.5%
Hungarian30038.41%
Not found out182.3%
Other101.28%
Total781

In year 2021 was 781 people by ethnicity 496 as Slovak, 300 as Hungarian, 18 as Not found out, 10 as Other, 6 as Czech, 6 as Rusyn, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as German.

Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church54970.29%
None15419.72%
Evangelical Church222.82%
Not found out212.69%
Greek Catholic Church131.66%
Christian Congregations in Slovakia121.54%
Total781

In year 2021 was 781 people by religion 549 from Roman Catholic Church, 154 from None, 22 from Evangelical Church, 21 from Not found out, 13 from Greek Catholic Church, 12 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 5 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Other.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Kostolná pri Dunaji once more became occupied by Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

Population

According to the 2011 census, the municipality had 508 inhabitants. 265 of inhabitants were Hungarians, 235 Slovaks and 8 others and unspecified.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  10. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2012-08-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1711-1898 (parish A)

External links/Sources