Hájske (Hungarian: Köpösd) is a village and municipality in Šaľa District, in the Nitra Region of southwest Slovakia.[4]
Hájske
Köpösd | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Barbara | |
  Hájske Location of Hájske in the Nitra Region  Hájske Location of Hájske in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°15′N 17°52′E / 48.25°N 17.87°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Šaľa District |
| First mentioned | 1113 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.07 km2 (5.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 126 m (413 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,324 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 33[2] |
| Area code | +421 37[2] |
| Car plate | SA |
| Website | www |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.
Geography
editThe village lies at an altitude of 130 metres and covers an area of 14.066 km2. It has a population of about 1,365 people.
Ethnicity
editThe village is about 97% Slovak.
Facilities
editThe village has a public library and a football pitch.
Hajske also has the distinction of being the home of cricket in Slovakia. The club attracts players from the village itself as well as from the expatriate community in Bratislava. The club has its own website at [1] Archived 2006-03-06 at the Wayback Machine where contact details and history are found.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Obec Hájske". E-OBCE.sk.
External links
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