Opoj
Opoj | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Church in Opoj | |
![]() ![]() Opoj Location of Opoj in the Trnava Region | |
Coordinates: 48°18′N 17°39′E / 48.300°N 17.650°ECoordinates: 48°18′N 17°39′E / 48.300°N 17.650°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trnava |
District | Trnava |
Postal code | 919 32 |
Area code(s) | +421-33 |
Car plate | TT |
Website | www.opoj.sk |
Opoj is a village and municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia.
Etymology[]
The name comes from the Slovak opojiť: to saturate, to soak (with water). Opoj: literally "a land area that is saturated with water" (wet meadow).[1] 1266 Opoy.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Krajčovič, Rudolf (2013). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest (47)". Kultúra slova (in Slovak). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej (6): 331.
External links[]
- http://en.e-obce.sk/obec/opoj/opoj.html
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Official web page (in Slovak)
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Trnava District
- Trnava Region geography stubs