Ostrov, Piešťany District

Ostrov
Ostrov
Location of Ostrov in the Trnava Region
Ostrov
Location of Ostrov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°37′45″N 17°45′57″E / 48.62917°N 17.76583°E / 48.62917; 17.76583
Country Slovakia
Region Trnava Region
DistrictPiešťany District
First mentioned1431
Area
 • Total
9.36 km2 (3.61 sq mi)
Elevation163 m (535 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,219
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
922 01[2]
Area code+421 33[2]
Car platePN
Websitewww.obecostrov.sk

Ostrov (Hungarian: Osztró) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1431.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 166 metres and covers an area of 9.358 km2. It has a population of about 1154 people.

Trivia

'Ostrov' is the Slovak word for island.

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.