Rovinka

Rovinka (German : Waltersdorf) (Hungarian: Csölle) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.

A House in Rovinka
Rovinka
Municipality
Church of Holy Trinity
Rovinka
Location of Rovinka in the Bratislava Region
Rovinka
Rovinka (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°06′N 17°14′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionBratislava
DistrictSenec
First mentioned1274
Area
  Total8.853 km2 (3.418 sq mi)
Elevation
132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,250
  Density250/km2 (660/sq mi)
Postal code
900 41
Area code(s)421-2
Car plateSC
Websitewww.obecrovinka.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1274. Until their expulsion in 1945 the village was inhabited by Germans.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 132 metres and covers an area of 8.853 km².

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the municipality had 2,250 inhabitants. 1,998 of inhabitants were Slovaks, 78 Hungarians, 23 Czechs, 12 Germans, 1 Kazakh and 139 others and unspecified.[1]

References

External links/Sources

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