Zohor
Zohor is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Malacky District in the Bratislava Region.
Zohor | |
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Village | |
View on north-eastern part of the village | |
Zohor Location of Zohor in the Bratislava Region Zohor Zohor (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°19′30″N 16°59′30″E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| State | Slovak Republic |
| Region | Bratislava |
| District | Malacky |
| First mentioned | 1314 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.12[1] km2 (8.15[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 146[2] m (479[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 3,573[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 900 51[2] |
| Area code | +421 2[2] |
| Car plate | MA |
| Website | www.obeczohor.sk |
History
The village was first mentioned in 1314 as Sahur.
Sport
FC Zohor are a football team that play at the Štadión FC Zohor on Požiarnická 395/6. The site previously held motorcycle speedway and was chosen to host a final round of the Czechoslovak Individual Speedway Championship from 1977 to 1980.[4]
Famous people
- Vanessa Aleksander, Polish actress, maternal grandparents live in Zohor
- Albín Brunovský, Slovak painter
References
- "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový 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.
- "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Individual Czechoslovak Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
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