Kostolište (Hungarian: Egyházhely) is a village in Malacky District in the Bratislava Region of western Slovakia close to the town of Malacky, north-west of Slovakia's capital Bratislava.

Kostolište
Egyházhely
Saint Martin's Church
Saint Martin's Church
Flag of Kostolište
Kostolište is located in Bratislava Region
Kostolište
Kostolište
Location of Kostolište in the Bratislava Region
Kostolište is located in Slovakia
Kostolište
Kostolište
Location of Kostolište in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°27′N 16°59′E / 48.45°N 16.99°E / 48.45; 16.99
Country Slovakia
Region Bratislava Region
DistrictMalacky District
First mentioned1271
Area
 • Total
16.83 km2 (6.50 sq mi)
Elevation157 m (515 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
2,214
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
900 62[2]
Area code+421 34[2]
Car plateMA
Websitewww.kostoliste.sk

Names and etymology

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The name comes from German Kirchplatz, Kirchenplatz (1423 Kirchle, 1488 Kyryhporcz, 1561 Kripoletz, etc.).).[4] Older Slovak name Krýpolec, Kiripolec (the official name 1920–1948) is a phonetic adaptation. In 1948, the village was renamed to Kostolište by translation of the German name.

Famous people

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Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1870-1895 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ Varsik, Branislav (1984). Z osídlenia západného a stredného Slovenska v stredoveku (in Slovak). Bratislava: Veda, vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied. p. 101.
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