Plavecký Štvrtok | |
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Village | |
Etymology: Plavecký Castle estate and Thursday market day | |
Location of Plavecký Štvrtok in the
Bratislava Region | |
Coordinates: 48°22′N 17°00′E / 48.367°N 17.000°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Bratislava |
District | Malacky |
First mentioned | 1206 |
Area | |
• Total | 24.17 [2] km2 (9.33 [2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 157 [3] m (515 [3] ft) |
Population (
2021) | |
• Total | 2,548 [1] |
Postal code | 900 68
[3] |
Area code | +421 34 [3] |
Car plate | MA |
Website | www.obecplaveckystvrtok.sk |
Plavecký Štvrtok ( Hungarian: Detrekőcsütörtök) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Malacky District in the Bratislava region.
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). [5]