Pezinok
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Pezinok (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈpezinɔk]; in the local dialect Pezinek; Hungarian: Bazin; German: Bösing; Latin: Bazinium) is a town in southwestern Slovakia. It is roughly 20 km (12.43 mi) northeast of Bratislava and, as of December 2018, had a population of 23,002.
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Pezinok | |
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Town | |
Nickname(s): Pezinek, Pavúci | |
Coordinates: 48°17′31″N 17°15′58″E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Bratislava |
District | Pezinok |
First mentioned | 1208 |
Boroughs | Grinava, Cajla |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roman Mács |
Area | |
• Total | 72.76 km2 (28.09 sq mi) |
(2022) | |
Elevation | 151[2] m (495[2] ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 24,617 |
• Density | 340/km2 (880/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 902 01[2] |
Area code | +421 33[2] |
Car plate | PK |
Website | www.pezinok.sk |
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Pezinok lies near the Little Carpathians and thrives mainly on viticulture and agriculture, as well as on brick-making and ceramic(s) production.