Kalinkovo | |
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Municipality | |
Location of Kalinkovo in the Bratislava Region | |
Coordinates: 48°04′N 17°15′E / 48.067°N 17.250°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Bratislava |
District | Senec |
First mentioned | 1258 |
Area | |
• Total | 12.91[2] km2 (4.98[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 129[3] m (423[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,478[1] |
Postal code | 900 43[3] |
Area code | +421 15[3] |
Car plate | SC |
Website | www.obeckalinkovo.sk |
Kalinkovo (Hungarian: Szemet) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.[5][6]
The village was first mentioned in 1258 as Dénešdi village and later in 1288 as Šemet.[7] In 1948 the name was changed to Kalinkovo that carries today.[8]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 131 meters and covers an area of 12.912 km².[9] It has a population of 1193 people.[10]
The village has a public library, post office, gas distribution network and a football pitch.[10] 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.[11]
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"