Ostrov, Piešťany District
Ostrov (Hungarian: Osztró) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
Ostrov | |
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Municipality | |
  Ostrov Location of Ostrov in the Trnava Region  Ostrov Ostrov (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′45″N 17°45′57″E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trnava |
| District | Piešťany |
| First mentioned | 1431 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.35[1] km2 (3.61[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 163[2] m (535[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,204[3] |
| Postal code | 922 01[2] |
| Area code | +421 33[2] |
| Car plate | PN |
| Website | www.obecostrov.sk |
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
- "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.
- "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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