Ratnovce

Ratnovce
Ratnovce
Municipality
	Church in Ratnovce
	Ratnovce Location of Ratnovce in the Trnava Region Ratnovce Ratnovce (Slovakia)
	Coordinates: 48°34′N 17°51′E / 48.567°N 17.850°E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trnava
District	Piešťany
First mentioned	1240
Area
• Total	8.43 km2 (3.25 sq mi)
Elevation	156 m (512 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	1,093
Postal code	922 31
Area code	+421 33
Car plate	PN
Website	www.ratnovce.sk

Ratnovce (Hungarian: Ratnóc) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1240. The Roman Catholic church of st. Margita Antioch was built there in 1320 and it is still present. The lower part of the tower and the perimeter wall of the church are dated to the 13th century. The tower was rebuilt by Andrej Škrabal and his brother Štefan in 1659. Andrej Škrabal is buried in the church interior under a stone slab that dates back to 1700.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 198 metres and covers an area of 8.456 km². It has a population of about 1068 people.

References

^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^4.0 ^4.1 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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[1] "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

[area-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

[base_info-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

[pd-4] 4.0 ^4.1 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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