Hrubý Šúr

Hrubý Šúr
Hegysúr
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Bratislava
District Senec
River Little Danube
Elevation 126 m (413 ft)
Coordinates SK 48°10′11″N 17°25′15″E / 48.16972°N 17.42083°E / 48.16972; 17.42083Coordinates: SK 48°10′11″N 17°25′15″E / 48.16972°N 17.42083°E / 48.16972; 17.42083
Area 6.21 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population 774 (2011)
Density 125 / km2 (324 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1245
Mayor László Gujber
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 925 25
Phone prefix 421-2
Car plate SC
Location in Slovakia
Location in the Bratislava Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: http://www.hruby-sur.sk/

Hrubý Šúr or Hegysúr (in Slovak: Hrubý Šúr, in Hungarian: Hegysúr) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 128 metres and covers an area of 6.207 km². It has a population of 647 people.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1245. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Hrubý Šúr once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

Demography

Population by nationality:

Nationality 1991 2001
Hungarians 82.54% 74.29%
Slovaks 16.80% 24.29%

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"

See also

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