Vinosady | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovakia |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Bratislava |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Pezinok |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Bratislava Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Vinosady in the Bratislava Region |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Coordinates: | 48.3106°N 17.2911°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1208 |
Area Total Km2: | 5.15[1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.99 |
Elevation M: | 155[2] |
Elevation Ft: | 509 |
Population Total: | 1624[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 288[4] |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 111 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 902 01 |
Area Code: | +421 33 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | PK |
Website: | www.vinosady.sk |
Parts: | Veľké Tŕnie, Malé Tŕnie |
Vinosady (Hungarian: Csukárdterlényhttps://telepulesek.adatbank.sk/telepules/vinosady-vinosady/ or Hungarian: Csukárd-Terlény) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Pezinok District in the Bratislava Region, on the foothills of the Little Carpathians.
The current name means Vineyards and refers to rich vineyard tradition in this region.
The former village Kučišdorf was initially known as Turduna, Torduna, Turna or Thurnie, the name comes from Slovak tŕň, trnava (see also etymology of Trnava).[5] Its later name Kučišdorf comes from a personal name probably of Slavic origin Kucar/Kučar adopted to the Hungarian language as Chucar, Csukar (Chukarfalva, Csukárd).[5] The name of the second former village Trlinok also comes from Slovak tŕň.[5] In 1948, villages were renamed: Kučišdorf to Veľké Tŕnie and Trlinok to Malé Tŕnie.
In historical records the village, which was made of two independent parts was first mentioned in 1208, although it was inhabited lot sooner, in the 9th century, as the Great Moravian site was discovered near the village.
At the end of the 13th century, two village arose: Trlinka and Kučišdorf, which were closely linked to their bigger towns, Pezinok and Modra. The villages merged in 1964 to one village Vinosady. The merged village got its own coat-of-arms in 1998.
The village lies at an altitude of 179 metres and covers an area of 5.15 km². It has a population of 1,624 people. The village is located 26 km from Bratislava and 3 km from Pezinok.