Podbranč
Municipality in Trnava Region, Slovakia
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Podbranč (Hungarian: Berencsváralja) is a village and municipality in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
Podbranč | |
|---|---|
Location of Podbranč in the Trnava Region Location of Podbranč in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.73°N 17.47°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Senica District |
| First mentioned | 1297 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.12 km2 (5.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 606 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 906 41[2] |
| Area code | +421 34[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SE |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1297.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 288 metres (945 ft)[2] and covers an area of 14.12 km2 (5.45 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 745 | 645 | 600 | 606 |
| Difference | −13.42% | −6.97% | +1% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 613 | 606 |
| Difference | −1.14% |
It has a population of 606 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 621 people by ethnicity 596 as Slovak, 21 as Not found out, 6 as Czech, 2 as German, 2 as Other and 1 as Jewish.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 399 | 64.25% |
| None | 153 | 24.64% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 36 | 5.8% |
| Not found out | 23 | 3.7% |
| Total | 621 |
In year 2021 was 621 people by religion 399 from Evangelical Church, 153 from None, 36 from Roman Catholic Church, 23 from Not found out, 3 from United Methodist Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Other, 2 from Ad hoc movements and 1 from Buddhism.