Sobotište

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Sobotište
Village
Sobotiste.jpg
Sobotište is located in Trnava Region
Sobotište
Sobotište
Location of Sobotište in the Trnava Region
Coordinates: 48°43′N 17°24′E / 48.717°N 17.400°E / 48.717; 17.400Coordinates: 48°43′N 17°24′E / 48.717°N 17.400°E / 48.717; 17.400
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/

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

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

History[]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1241.

People[]

Tree of Samuel Jurkovic

See also[]

External links[]

Media related to Sobotište at Wikimedia Commons


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