Rovensko

Rovensko
Village
Church with central nave and steeple, white walls and red clay tile roof
Local church in Rovensko, Slovakia
Coat of arms, deep blue background with white figure of Madonna and Child in white dress and yellow halos. The lady carries a staff tipped with a fleur-de-lis. The top left depicts a cluster of yellow grapes on a white stem with a white grape leaf.
Coat of arms
Country Slovakia
Region Trnava
District Senica
Traditional county Nyitra
Elevation 216 m (709 ft)
Coordinates SK 48°43′00″N 17°23′00″E / 48.71667°N 17.38333°E / 48.71667; 17.38333Coordinates: SK 48°43′00″N 17°23′00″E / 48.71667°N 17.38333°E / 48.71667; 17.38333
Area 10.4 km2 (4 sq mi)
Population 393 (2007)
Density 38 / km2 (98 / sq mi)
Settled 1439 [1]
Mayor Ján Ňukovič (SDKÚ-DS)
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postcode 905 01
Area code 034
Municipality code 504777
Licence plate prefix SE
MGRS code 33UXP7530398700
UTM/UPS 33N 675303 5398700
Major airport M. R. Štefánik Airport (Bratislava - BTS)
Rovensko is slightly southeast of Senica
Location of Rovensko in the Trnava region (highlighted) of Slovakia.
Wikimedia Commons: Administrative units of Slovakia
Statistics: Rovensko, Infostat Bratislava
Website: www.rovensko.sk
www.e-obce.sk[2]

Rovensko (Hungarian: Berencsróna, til 1899: Rovenszkó) is a village and municipality administered as part of Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia. The village is about 5 km NNE of the town of Senica and is close to the border with the Czech Republic.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1439.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 216 metres and covers an area of 1,040 hectares. In 2007 the population was 393.

Notes

  1. ↑ Municipal elections, 2006
  2. ↑ Trnavský Region, Slovakia

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