Tomášov

Tomášov (Hungarian: Fél) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.

Tomášov

Fél
Village
Tomášov
Location of Tomášov in the Bratislava Region
Tomášov
Tomášov (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°08′26″N 17°20′24″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionBratislava
DistrictSenec
First mentioned1240
Government
 • MayorIstván Pomichal
Area
 • Total19.96 km2 (7.71 sq mi)
Elevation
128 m (420 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total2,540
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
900 44
Area code(s)421-2
Car plateSC
Websitehttp://www.tomasov.sk

Names and etymology

The name comes from a personal name with the Slavic/Slovak possessive suffix -ov. In historical records the modern name of the village was first mentioned in 1434 (Tomaschoff).[1] In 1456, the village was mentioned as Thamashaza.[1]

Fél (1250, Feel) - the official modern name of Tomášov in the language of the Hungarian national minority was initially a separate village, but nowadays it is part of Tomášov.[1]

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 128 metres and covers an area of 19.828 km².

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned on 4 December 1250 as Feél.[2]

There is a baroque manor house built in 18th century on the side of the village.

Population

It had a population of about 2540 people on 31 December 2016.[3]

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References
Specific
  1. Varsik, Branislav (1984). Z osídlenia západného a stredného Slovenska v stredoveku (in Slovak). Bratislava: Veda, vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied. p. 128.
  2. Németh, Silvia. Krátka história obce Tomášov (PDF) (in Slovak). p. 3. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov obce Tomášov" (PDF). tomasov.sk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
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