Dolná Krupá
Municipality in Trnava Region, Slovakia
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Dolná Krupá (German: Unterkrupa; Hungarian: Alsókorompa) is a village and municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia. It is located in the Danubian Hills at around 12 km from the city of Trnava.
Dolná Krupá | |
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Location of Dolná Krupá in the Trnava Region Location of Dolná Krupá in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.48°N 17.55°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Trnava District |
| First mentioned | 1113 |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.63 km2 (9.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,430 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 919 65[2] |
| Area code | +421 33[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TT |
| Website | www |
The important sights in the village are:
- the Saint Andrew church, built in 1807-1811
- the Dolná Krupá manor
The Dolná Krupá manor was one of the residences of the House of Chotek, one of the most prominent Bohemian noble families. It was the place of the Dolná Krupá rosarium created by Countess Marie Henrietta Chotek von Wognin.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 192 metres (630 ft)[2] and covers an area of 24.63 km2 (9.51 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 2180 | 2233 | 2273 | 2430 |
| Difference | +2.43% | +1.79% | +6.90% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 2454 | 2430 |
| Difference | −0.97% |
It has a population of 2430 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 2435 people by ethnicity 2274 as Slovak, 147 as Not found out, 11 as Other, 7 as Romani, 6 as Czech, 2 as Russian, 2 as Romanian, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as German, 1 as Canadian and 1 as Bulgarian.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1787 | 73.39% |
| None | 428 | 17.58% |
| Not found out | 156 | 6.41% |
| Total | 2435 |
In year 2021 was 2435 people by religion 1787 from Roman Catholic Church, 428 from None, 156 from Not found out, 16 from Evangelical Church, 10 from Ad hoc movements, 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Other, 6 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 5 from Buddhism, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Islam and 1 from Apostolic Church.
Famous people
- John Dopyera, inventor of Dobro
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): 1689-1895 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1666-1895 (parish B)