Zeleneč, Slovakia
Municipality in Trnava Region, Slovakia
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Zeleneč (Hungarian: Szelincs) is a village and municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia. Located about 8 km from Trnava it is a relatively big village, similar to other villages in Western Slovakia. Zeleneč inhabitants work mostly in neighboring production plants or sustain themselves with agriculture.
Zeleneč | |
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Location of Zeleneč in the Trnava Region Location of Zeleneč in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°19′45″N 17°35′43″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Trnava District |
| First mentioned | 1243 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.74 km2 (4.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 145 m (476 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,559 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 919 21[2] |
| Area code | +421 33[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TT |
| Website | www |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 145 metres (476 ft)[2] and covers an area of 11.74 km2 (4.53 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 2419 | 2381 | 2577 | 2559 |
| Difference | −1.57% | +8.23% | −0.69% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 2578 | 2559 |
| Difference | −0.73% |
It has a population of 2559 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 2632 people by ethnicity 2589 as Slovak, 25 as Not found out, 12 as Czech, 10 as Other, 6 as Russian, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Irish, 2 as Vietnamese, 2 as Polish, 1 as Italian, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as German.
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 | 2068 | 78.57% |
| None | 445 | 16.91% |
| Total | 2632 |
In year 2021 was 2632 people by religion 2068 from Roman Catholic Church, 445 from None, 25 from Not found out, 22 from Evangelical Church, 18 from Other, 9 from Islam, 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 7 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Ad hoc movements, 6 from Buddhism, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 1 from Jewish community and 1 from Church of the Brethren.