Bernolákovo

Bernolákovo (Hungarian: Cseklész, German: Lanschütz, former Slovak names: Čeklís, Čeklýs) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.

Bernolákovo
Village
Castle
Bernolákovo
Location of Bernolákovo in the Bratislava Region
Bernolákovo
Bernolákovo (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°12′30″N 17°17′30″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionBratislava
DistrictSenec
First mentioned1209
Area
 • Total28.431 km2 (10.977 sq mi)
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31[1])
 • Total7,692
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
900 27
Area code(s)421-2
Car plateSC
Websitewww.bernolakovo.sk

Names and etymology

The German name Lanschütz comes from Slavic/Slovak Lǫžnica. Proto-Slavic lǫgъ, modern Slovak luh - riparian forest.[2] The Slovaks later adopted Hungarian name Cseklész (Čeklís). It was given its current name after World War II and is named after Anton Bernolák.

Demography

Population by nationality:

Nationality19912001
Slovaks97.41%95.42%
Hungarians1.21%0.78%
Czechs0.78%0.65%

See also

References
  1. "Population and migration". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
  2. Varsik, Branislav (1984). Z osídlenia západného a stredného Slovenska v stredoveku (in Slovak). Bratislava: Veda, vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied. p. 39.

Famous people

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): 1687-1930 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1924 (parish B)

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