Rovinka

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Rovinka
Municipality
Church of Holy Trinity
Church of Holy Trinity
Rovinka is located in Bratislava Region
Rovinka
Rovinka
Location of Rovinka in the Bratislava Region
Coordinates: 48°06′N 17°14′E / 48.100°N 17.233°E / 48.100; 17.233Coordinates: 48°06′N 17°14′E / 48.100°N 17.233°E / 48.100; 17.233
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

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

A House in Rovinka

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]

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External links/Sources[]

Media related to Rovinka at Wikimedia Commons


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