Stupava ( German : Stampfen ; Hungarian : Stomfa ) is a town in western Slovakia . It is situated in the Malacky District , Bratislava Region .
5-549: Stupava may refer to: Stupava, Slovakia , a town in Slovakia Stupava, Czech Republic , a village in the Czech Republic [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
10-592: A wooden bowl carved from a tree trunk, but also the name of various crushing and pressing tools. The town is located in the Záhorie lowland, under the Little Carpathians , around 15 km (9 mi) north of Bratislava at an altitude of 182 metres. It has 15, 095 inhabitants as of 2021 and has a land area of 67.17 km (26 sq mi). Apart from the core part of the city, Mást ( German : Maaßt , Hungarian : Mászt ), located just south of
15-570: The core part of the city, is another part of Stupava. It has been initially a separate village with ethnic Croatian majority, which was formally annexed by Stupava in 1953. However, traces of habitation go back to the Bronze Age, and the first known inhabitants were the Celts . The Romans built a military station as a part of the near Limes Romanus on the Danube . The first written mention about
20-419: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stupava&oldid=1008600573 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Stupava, Slovakia The name is derived from Proto-Slavic stǫpa ( Slovak : stupa ) -
25-606: The town was in 1269 in a document of the King Béla IV under name Ztumpa . In the second half of the 13th century the now-ruined Pajštún Castle in the Little Carpathians was built. It was developing mainly as an agricultural and trading settlement. The name of the town comes from the pressing mills called stupa on the Stupavský potok brook, which were used for extracting oil from flax and hemp. According to
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