Sobotište

Sobotište (Hungarian: Ószombat, (til 1899) Szobotist) is a village and municipality in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia. In 1845 there was established first cooperative in Europe by Samuel Jurkovič (Spolok gazdovský).

Sobotište
Village
Sobotište
Location of Sobotište in the Trnava Region
Sobotište
Sobotište (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°43′N 17°24′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrnava
DistrictSenica
First mentioned1241
Area
  Total32.254 km2 (12.453 sq mi)
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2004-12-31)
  Total1,536
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Postal code
906 05
Area code(s)+421-34
Car plateSE
Websitehttps://www.sobotiste.sk/

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 252 metres and covers an area of 32.254 km2. It has a population of about 1536 people.

Districts

  • Sobotište
  • Javorec

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1241.

People

Tree of Samuel Jurkovic

See also

  • 26401 Sobotište

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