Kalinkovo
Kalinkovo (Hungarian: Szemet) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.[1][2]
Kalinkovo | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
 | |
  Kalinkovo Location of Kalinkovo in the Bratislava Region  Kalinkovo Kalinkovo (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°04′N 17°15′E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Bratislava |
| District | Senec |
| First mentioned | 1258 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.91 km2 (4.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,075 |
| • Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 900 43 (pošta Hamuliakovo) |
| Area code(s) | 421-2 |
| Car plate | SC |
| Website | www.obeckalinkovo.sk |
History
The village was first mentioned in 1258 as Dénešdi village and later in 1288 as Šemet.[3] In 1948 the name was changed to Kalinkovo that carries today.[4]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 131 meters and covers an area of 12.912 km².[5] It has a population of 1193 people.[6]
Facilities
The village has a public library, post office, gas distribution network and a football pitch.[7] I has several monuments like the Templar castle, Churches from the 13th century and the statue of the Blessed Trinity.[8]
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1672-1896 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1706-1895 (parish B)
External links/Sources
- Official page
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.obeckalinkovo.sk/-obec
- http://portal.gov.sk/portal/sk/Default.aspx?CatID=104&parent=108
- http://www.obeckalinkovo.sk/-historia
- http://kalinkovo.cestovanie.biz/
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/kalinkovo/kalinkovo.html
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/kalinkovo/1-sucasnost_obce.html
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/kalinkovo/1-sucasnost_obce.html
- http://kalinkovo.cestovanie.biz/pamiatky-kalinkovo.htm
