Plavecký Štvrtok Explained

Plavecký Štvrtok
Other Name:Detrekőcsütörtök
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 Plavecký Štvrtok in the Bratislava Region##Location of Plavecký Štvrtok in Slovakia
Coordinates:48.37°N 17°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1200
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:24.18
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:157
Population Footnotes:[3]
Population Total:2596
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:900 68
Area Code:+421 34
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:MA

Plavecký Štvrtok (hu|Detrekőcsütörtök) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Malacky District in the Bratislava region.

Etymology

Štvrtok means in Slovak Thursday and it indicates that the settlement held a market on Thursdays. The attribute Plavecký comes from the name of Plavecký Castle estate (the castle is named after Cumans, in Slovak Plavci).[4]

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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. Vlado . Uhlár . Toponymá utvorené od etnických mien a názvy Slovany, Slovniky a Sklabiňa . Toponyms derived from ethnic names and the names Slovany, Slovniky and Sklabiňa . Slovenská reč . Jazykovedný ústav Ľudovíta Štúra SAV . 54 . 260 . 1989 . Slovak .