Ivanka pri Dunaji

Ivanka pri Dunaji
Pozsonyivánka
Castle and church in the village
Ivanka pri Dunaji
Location of Ivanka pri Dunaji in the Bratislava Region
Ivanka pri Dunaji
Location of Ivanka pri Dunaji in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°11′N 17°16′E / 48.19°N 17.26°E / 48.19; 17.26
Country Slovakia
Region Bratislava Region
DistrictSenec District
First mentioned1209
Government
 • MayorVladimír Letenay
Area
 • Total
14.26 km2 (5.51 sq mi)
Elevation132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
7,247
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
900 28[3]
Area code+421 14[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SC
Websitewww.ivankapridunaji.sk

Ivanka pri Dunaji (Hungarian: Pozsonyivánka) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1209.

In the centre of the village is a large rococo style house, built in the third quarter of the 18th century. It was altered at the beginning of the 20th century, by order of the Hunyadi family. The building has a combination of romanesque and gothic elements on its facade, including oriels, balconies, windows, and a polygonal tower with an Art Nouveau style top. The house was originally surrounded by an extensive French-style park.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 132 metres (433 ft)[3] and covers an area of 14.26 km2 (5.51 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count4589540262457247
Difference +17.71% +15.60% +16.04%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count71727247
Difference+1.04%

It has a population of 7247 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak625789.75%
Not found out5227.48%
Czech1001.43%
Hungarian791.13%
Total6971

In year 2021 was 6971 people by ethnicity 6257 as Slovak, 522 as Not found out, 100 as Czech, 79 as Hungarian, 43 as Vietnamese, 38 as Other, 26 as Ukrainian, 22 as Rusyn, 21 as German, 14 as Russian, 10 as Chinese, 9 as Jewish, 8 as Serbian, 5 as Romanian, 5 as Austrian, 5 as Croatian, 5 as Bulgarian, 3 as Polish, 3 as Canadian, 2 as Romani, 2 as Moravian, 2 as Greek, 2 as English, 1 as Italian and 1 as Albanian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church305143.77%
None279540.09%
Not found out5357.67%
Evangelical Church2503.59%
Greek Catholic Church701%
Total6971

In year 2021 was 6971 people by religion 3051 from Roman Catholic Church, 2795 from None, 535 from Not found out, 250 from Evangelical Church, 70 from Greek Catholic Church, 44 from Ad hoc movements, 43 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 32 from Buddhism, 28 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 22 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 22 from Other, 19 from Calvinist Church, 11 from Jewish community, 9 from Islam, 8 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 6 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 6 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church, 5 from United Methodist Church, 5 from Apostolic Church, 3 from Old Catholic Church, 3 from Hinduism, 3 from Seventh-day Adventist Church and 1 from Church of the Brethren.

Church of Saint John the Baptist

Church of Saint John the Baptist—current church in Ivanka pri Dunaji—is the third church in Ivanka. The first one was built by the followers of Saints Cyril and Methodius. It was a simple church from wood. The second one was repaired in 1730. It was built from stone and wood. The building of today's church began in 1770 and the building of the tower lasted two years. The tower clock was bought from Vienna in 1880. In 1991 the roof was fully replaced.

Twin towns — sister cities

Ivanka pri Dunaji is twinned with:[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  10. ^ "Videá zo športových akcií z r. 2018". ivankapridunaji.sk (in Slovak). Ivanka pri Dunaji. Retrieved 2019-09-09.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Státný archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1729-1898 (parish A)

External links/Sources

Media related to Ivanka pri Dunaji at Wikimedia Commons