Záhorská Ves
Záhorská Ves
Magyarfalu | |
|---|---|
Location of Záhorská Ves in the Bratislava Region Location of Záhorská Ves in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°22′52″N 16°50′56″E / 48.381°N 16.849°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Malacky District |
| First mentioned | 1557 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.02 km2 (5.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 145 m (476 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,882 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 900 65[3] |
| Area code | +421 34[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | MA |
| Website | www |
Záhorská Ves (previous name: Uhorská Ves; German: Ungeraiden or Ungereigen; Hungarian: Magyarfalu) is a village situated north of Bratislava, the capital city of Slovakia. It is part of the Malacky District and Bratislava Region. The village is located on the Morava river, which forms the border between Slovakia and Austria. A river ferry operates between the village and Angern an der March in Austria
Záhorská Ves is the westernmost settlement in Slovakia and is located near the westernmost point in Slovakia.
Opera singer Lucia Popp was born there in 1939.

Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 145 metres (476 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.02 km2 (5.03 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1455 | 1625 | 1825 | 1882 |
| Difference | +11.68% | +12.30% | +3.12% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1854 | 1882 |
| Difference | +1.51% |
It has a population of 1882 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1737 | 92.14% |
| Not found out | 110 | 5.83% |
| Romani | 42 | 2.22% |
| Total | 1885 |
In year 2021 was 1885 people by ethnicity 1737 as Slovak, 110 as Not found out, 42 as Romani, 16 as Czech, 6 as Croatian, 5 as Serbian, 5 as Russian, 5 as Hungarian, 4 as Rusyn, 4 as German, 3 as Ukrainian, 3 as Other, 2 as Italian, 2 as Polish, 1 as Romanian, 1 as Austrian and 1 as Albanian.
Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1046 | 55.49% |
| None | 634 | 33.63% |
| Not found out | 109 | 5.78% |
| Evangelical Church | 26 | 1.38% |
| Total | 1885 |
In year 2021 was 1885 people by religion 1046 from Roman Catholic Church, 634 from None, 109 from Not found out, 26 from Evangelical Church, 16 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 16 from Greek Catholic Church, 11 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Other, 4 from Old Catholic Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Islam, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
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