Plavecký Štvrtok (Hungarian: Detrekőcsütörtök) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Malacky District in the Bratislava region.
Plavecký Štvrtok | |
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Village | |
![]() Saint Mission Church in Plavecký Štvrtok | |
Etymology: Plavecký Castle estate and Thursday market day | |
![]() ![]() Plavecký Štvrtok Plavecký Štvrtok (Slovakia) Show map of Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 48°22′N 17°00′E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Bratislava |
District | Malacky |
First mentioned | 1206 |
Area | |
• Total | 24.17[1] km2 (9.33[1] sq mi) |
Elevation | 157[2] m (515[2] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 2,548[3] |
Postal code | 900 68[2] |
Area code | +421 34[2] |
Car plate | MA |
Website | www.obecplaveckystvrtok.sk |
Štvrtok means in Slovak Thursday and it indicates that the settlement held a market on Thursdays. The attribute Plavecký comes from the name of Plavecký Castle estate (the castle is named after Cumans, in Slovak Plavci).[4]
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