Sobotište

	Sobotište
	Village
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trnava
District	Senica
Elevation	252 m (827 ft)
Coordinates	48°43′N 17°24′E / 48.717°N 17.400°ECoordinates: 48°43′N 17°24′E / 48.717°N 17.400°E
Area	32.254 km2 (12.453 sq mi)
Population	1,536 (2004-12-31)
Density	48/km2 (124/sq mi)
Founded	1241
Postal code	906 05
Area code	+421-34
Car plate	SE
	Location of Sobotište in Slovakia
	Location of Sobotište in the Trnava Region
	Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
	Website: https://www.sobotiste.sk/

Sobotište (Hungarian: Ószombat, (til 1899) Szobotist) is a village and municipality in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

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.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1241.

Samuel Jurkovič (sk)
Alois Kaiser, Austrian-US chazzan, composer
Bogoslav Šulek (born Bohuslav Šulek), 1816 – 1895, Slovak-Croatian philologist, historian and lexicographer.

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