Skalica District
Encyclopedia
Skalica District is a
district
in
the Trnava Region
of western Slovakia
.
Until 1918, the district was part of the
Hungarian county
of Nitra
.
district
Districts of Slovakia
An okres is an administrative unit in Slovakia. It is inferior to a Region and superior to a municipality.-Characteristics:Several districts form a "Region"...
in
the Trnava Region
Trnava Region
The Trnava Region is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions.-Geography:It is located in the middlewest part of Slovakia and forms a territorial band between the Bratislava Region and the rest of Slovakia, between Austrian and Czech borders in the north and Hungarian border in the south...
of western Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
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Until 1918, the district was part of the
Hungarian county
Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary
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of Nitra
Nitra county
Nyitra county is the name of a historic administrative county of the Kingdom of Hungary...
.
Municipalities
- BrodskéBrodskéBrodské is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.Brodské is a small village lying on the left side of the Morava river, which makes border with the Czech republic and Austria. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1163...
- DubovceDubovceDubovce is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 207 metres and covers an area of 8.459 km². It has a population of about 675 people.-External links:...
- ChropovChropovChropov is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 246 metres and covers an area of 17.794km². It has a population of about 355 people.-External links:...
- GbelyGbelyGbely is a town in the Skalica District, Trnava Region in western Slovakia, close to the Czech border.-History:The first written record about Gbely was in 1392. It gained town rights in the 16th–17th centuries...
- HolíčHolícHolíč is a town in western Slovakia.-History:The oldest archaeological findings are from the Neolithic, and there are findings from the Bronze Age, Iron Age and the Roman time. The town was first mentioned in 1205 as Wywar, meaning "New Castle". The Árpád dynasty built a stone castle after Mongol...
- KátovKátovKátov is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 163 metres and covers an area of 4.274 km². It has a population of about 574 people.-External links:...
- KopčanyKopcanyKopčany is a village in western Slovakia, close to the borders with the Czech Republic.-History:In historical records Kopčany was first mentioned in 1392. However, the village is much older. In the 9th century, Kopčany was part of the agglomeration of Mikulčice, an important center and plausibly...
- KoválovecKoválovecKoválovec is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 263 metres and covers an area of 8.492km². It has a population of about 136 people.-External links:...
- LetničieLetnicieLetničie is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.Mayor Marián Dvorský is elected in 2010. Deputy mayor is Mgr Katarína Smolinská.-Monuments:...
- LopašovLopašovLopašov is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.- Geography :The municipality lies at an altitude of 265 metres and covers an area of 5.214km². It has a population of about 287 people.- External links :...
- Mokrý HájMokrý HájMokrý Háj is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.- Geography :The municipality lies at an altitude of 261 metres and covers an area of 6.871km². It has a population of about 623 people.- External links :...
- OreskéOreské, Skalica DistrictOreské is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.- Geography :The municipality lies at an altitude of 243 metres and covers an area of km². It has a population of about 345 people.- External links :...
- Petrova VesPetrova VesPetrova Ves is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.- History :In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1392.História obce...
- Popudinské MočidľanyPopudinské MocidlanyPopudinské Močidľany is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.- Geography :The municipality lies at an altitude of 196 metres and covers an area of 10.821km². It has a population of about 908 people....
- PrietržkaPrietržkaPrietržka is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.- Geography :The municipality lies at an altitude of 177 metres and covers an area of 4.696km². It has a population of about 452 people.- External links :...
- RadimovRadimovRadimov is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.- Geography :The municipality lies at an altitude of 254 metres and covers an area of 12.915 km². It has a population of about 576 people....
- RadošovceRadošovce, Skalica DistrictRadošovce is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.- Geography :The municipality lies at an altitude of 223 metres and covers an area of 26.599km². It has a population of about 1812 people....
- SkalicaSkalicaSkalica is the largest city in Skalica District in western Slovakia in the Záhorie region. Located near the Czech border, Skalica has a population of 14,963 .-History:...
- TrnovecTrnovecTrnovec is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 181 metres and covers an area of 2.528km². It has a population of about 316 people.-External links:...
- UnínUnín, Skalica DistrictUnín is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 269 metres and covers an area of 22.727 km². It has a population of about 1,180 people....
- VrádišteVrádišteVrádište is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 164 metres and covers an area of 4.251 km². It has a population of about 682 people.-Gallery:...