Kostolište

Kostolište
Egyházhely
Saint Martin's Church
Saint Martin's Church
Flag of Kostolište
Kostolište is located in Bratislava Region
Kostolište
Kostolište
Location of Kostolište in the Bratislava Region
Kostolište is located in Slovakia
Kostolište
Kostolište
Location of Kostolište in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°27′N 16°59′E / 48.45°N 16.99°E / 48.45; 16.99
Country Slovakia
Region Bratislava Region
DistrictMalacky District
First mentioned1271
Area
 • Total
16.82 km2 (6.49 sq mi)
Elevation157 m (515 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
2,344
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
900 62[3]
Area code+421 34[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)MA
Websitewww.kostoliste.sk

Kostolište (Hungarian: Egyházhely) is a village in Malacky District in the Bratislava Region of western Slovakia close to the town of Malacky, north-west of Slovakia's capital Bratislava.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 157 metres (515 ft)[3] and covers an area of 16.82 km2 (6.49 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Names and etymology

The name comes from German Kirchplatz, Kirchenplatz (1423 Kirchle, 1488 Kyryhporcz, 1561 Kripoletz, etc.).).[5] Older Slovak name Krýpolec, Kiripolec (the official name 1920–1948) is a phonetic adaptation. In 1948, the village was renamed to Kostolište by translation of the German name.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1994200420142024
Count853103413402344
Difference +21.21% +29.59% +74.92%
Population statistic[6]
Year20232024
Count22592344
Difference+3.76%

It has a population of 2344 people (31 December 2024).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak168595.3%
Not found out703.95%
Total1768

In year 2021 was 1768 people by ethnicity 1685 as Slovak, 70 as Not found out, 11 as Czech, 8 as Other, 6 as Ukrainian, 6 as Hungarian, 5 as Serbian, 4 as Italian, 4 as Russian, 3 as Turkish, 3 as Rusyn, 2 as Moravian, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Romani, 1 as German and 1 as Canadian.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church106260.07%
None55131.17%
Not found out874.92%
Greek Catholic Church181.02%
Total1768

In year 2021 was 1768 people by religion 1062 from Roman Catholic Church, 551 from None, 87 from Not found out, 18 from Greek Catholic Church, 13 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 12 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Other, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Baptists Church, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Bahá'i Community.

Famous people

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): 1870-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ Varsik, Branislav (1984). Z osídlenia západného a stredného Slovenska v stredoveku (in Slovak). Bratislava: Veda, vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied. p. 101.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  10. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.

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