Kalinkovo

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Kalinkovo
Municipality
Kalinkovo 01.jpg
Kalinkovo is located in Bratislava Region
Kalinkovo
Kalinkovo
Location of Kalinkovo in the Bratislava Region
Coordinates: 48°04′N 17°15′E / 48.067°N 17.250°E / 48.067; 17.250Coordinates: 48°04′N 17°15′E / 48.067°N 17.250°E / 48.067; 17.250
CountrySlovakia
RegionBratislava
DistrictSenec
First mentioned1258
Area
 • Total12.91 km2 (4.98 sq mi)
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Population
 • Total1,075
 • Density83/km2 (220/sq mi)
Postal code
900 43 (pošta Hamuliakovo)
Area code(s)421-2
Car plateSC
Websitewww.obeckalinkovo.sk

Kalinkovo (Hungarian: Szemet) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.[1][2]

History[]

The village was first mentioned in 1258 as Dénešdi village and later in 1288 as Šemet.[3] In 1948 the name was changed to Kalinkovo that carries today.[4]

Geography[]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 131 meters and covers an area of 12.912 km².[5] It has a population of 1193 people.[6]

Facilities[]

The village has a public library, post office, gas distribution network and a football pitch.[7] In the centre of the village is one big church (in comparison with other neighbour villages) called Kostol sv. Františka z Assisi.In this village you can also find a small graveyard with 3 meters tall jesus on the cross statue.[8]

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): 1672-1896 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1706-1895 (parish B)

See also[]

External links/Sources[]

  1. ^ http://www.obeckalinkovo.sk/-obec
  2. ^ http://portal.gov.sk/portal/sk/Default.aspx?CatID=104&parent=108
  3. ^ http://www.obeckalinkovo.sk/-historia
  4. ^ http://kalinkovo.cestovanie.biz/
  5. ^ http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/kalinkovo/kalinkovo.html
  6. ^ http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/kalinkovo/1-sucasnost_obce.html
  7. ^ http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/kalinkovo/1-sucasnost_obce.html
  8. ^ http://kalinkovo.cestovanie.biz/pamiatky-kalinkovo.htm


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