Zohor

Zohor
Village
View on north-eastern part of the village
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Coordinates: 48°19′30″N16°59′30″E / 48.32500°N 16.99167°E / 48.32500; 16.99167
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

Zohor is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Malacky District in the Bratislava Region.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1314 as Sahur.^{[ citation needed ]}

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

1. "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.
2. "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
4. "Indvidual Czechoslovak Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 28 March 2024.

External links

Media related to Zohor at Wikimedia Commons.

• Municipal website