Kostolište Explained

Kostolište
Other Name:Egyházhely
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Malacky District
Pushpin Map:Slovakia Bratislava Region#Slovakia
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Kostolište in the Bratislava Region##Location of Kostolište in Slovakia
Coordinates:48.45°N 16.99°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1271
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:16.83
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:157
Population Footnotes:[3]
Population Total:2214
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:900 62
Area Code:+421 34
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:MA

Kostolište (hu|Egyházhely) is a village in Malacky District in the Bratislava Region of western Slovakia close to the town of Malacky, north-west of Slovakia's capital Bratislava.

Names and etymology

The name comes from German Kirchplatz, Kirchenplatz (1423 Kirchle, 1488 Kyryhporcz, 1561 Kripoletz, etc.).).[4] Older Slovak name Krýpolec, Kiripolec (the official name 1920–1948) is a phonetic adaptation. In 1948, the village was renamed to Kostolište by translation of the German name.

Famous people

Genealogical resources

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

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] ]. sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  2. Web site: Základná charakteristika . sk . 2015-04-17 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  3. Web site: Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  4. Book: Varsik, Branislav . Branislav Varsik . Z osídlenia západného a stredného Slovenska v stredoveku . Veda, vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied . 1984 . Bratislava . 101. Slovak.