Brodské
Municipality in Trnava Region, Slovakia
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Brodské (Hungarian: Gázlós, until 1899 Broczkó) is a village and municipality in Skalica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.69°N 17.01°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trnava Region |
| District | Skalica District |
| First mentioned | 1317 |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.36 km2 (7.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,244 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 908 85[2] |
| Area code | +421 34[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SI |
| Website | brodske |
Brodské is a small village lying on the left side of the Morava river, which makes border with the Czech Republic and Austria. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1163. The population of Brodské is around 2370 inhabitants (2006). In the middle of the village there is a Roman Catholic church devoted to St. Anton abbot, municipal hall and post office.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 160 metres (520 ft)[2] and covers an area of 20.36 km2 (7.86 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
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| Count | 2392 | 2372 | 2329 | 2244 |
| Difference | −0.83% | −1.81% | −3.64% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 2248 | 2244 |
| Difference | −0.17% |
It has a population of 2244 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 2303 people by ethnicity 2107 as Slovak, 149 as Not found out, 90 as Czech, 16 as Romani, 10 as Russian, 7 as Other, 3 as Moravian, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Italian, 2 as Austrian, 2 as Bulgarian and 1 as Polish.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 1655 | 71.86% |
| None | 424 | 18.41% |
| Not found out | 148 | 6.43% |
| Total | 2303 |
In year 2021 was 2303 people by religion 1655 from Roman Catholic Church, 424 from None, 148 from Not found out, 21 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Calvinist Church, 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 6 from Buddhism, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Other, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Hinduism, 1 from Jewish community and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.
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): 1653-1895 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1895 (parish B)
