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Village in Slovakia
Sekule | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 48°36′N 17°00′E / 48.600°N 17.000°E / 48.600; 17.000 | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trnava |
District | Senica |
First mentioned | 1402 |
Area | |
• Total | 23.49 km (9.07 sq mi) |
Elevation | 158 m (518 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,738 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 908 80 |
Area code | +421 34 |
Car plate | SE |
Website | www.obecsekule.sk |
Sekule (Hungarian: Székelyfalva) is a village and municipality in Senica District in the——Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
Etymology※
The name is derived from the ethnonym Székelys (Slovak: Sikuli), one of the "tribes who guarded the frontier area."
History※
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1402.
Geography※
The municipality lies at an altitude of 153 metres and covers an area of 23.492 km². It has a population of about 1,633 people.
References※
- ^ "PoÄŤet obyvateÄľov podÄľa pohlavia - obce (roÄŤne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateÄľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Ĺ tvorcovĂ˝ meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateÄľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ ZávodnĂ˝, Andrej (2007). "O názvoch riek a potokov na ZáhorĂ" [About the river and creek names in Záhorie]. Záhorie (in Slovak) (1). SKalica: ZáhorskĂ© mĂşzeum v Skalici. Archived from the original on 2017-05-10.
External links※
Media related to Sekule at Wikimedia Commons
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