Kostolište
Municipality in Bratislava Region, Slovakia
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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.
Kostolište
Egyházhely | |
|---|---|
Saint Martin's Church | |
 Flag | |
  Kostolište Location of Kostolište in the Bratislava Region  Kostolište Location of Kostolište in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.45°N 16.99°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Bratislava Region |
| District | Malacky District |
| First mentioned | 1271 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.82 km2 (6.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 157 m (515 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,344 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 900 62[2] |
| Area code | +421 34[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | MA |
| Website | www |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 157 metres (515 ft)[2] and covers an area of 16.82 km2 (6.49 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Names and etymology
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 853 | 1034 | 1340 | 2344 |
| Difference | +21.21% | +29.59% | +74.92% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 2259 | 2344 |
| Difference | +3.76% |
It has a population of 2344 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1062 | 60.07% |
| None | 551 | 31.17% |
| Not found out | 87 | 4.92% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 18 | 1.02% |
| Total | 1768 |
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
- Martin Benka, painter
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)
