Častá

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Častá
Image:Erb Casta.png
Region (kraj) Bratislava Region
District (okres) Pezinok District
Location 48°23′59″N, 17°21′24″E
Altitude 250 m
Population 2,094
Area 35.24 km²
Time Zone
• Summer DST
CET: UTC+1
CEST: UTC+2
Telephone prefix +421-33
Postal code 900 89
Car registration plate PK
Častá location map

Častá is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Pezinok District in the Bratislava Region, on the foothills of the Little Carpathians. The village is best known for the Červený Kameň Castle, which is above the village.

[edit] History

The village was first mentioned in 1291, when it was established as a settlement under the Červený Kameň castle. From 1944 to 1953, Častá had the village of Píla as its part.

[edit] Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 245 metres and covers an area of 35.24km². It has population of 2,094 people.

[edit] External links

Častá, main street
Častá, main street


edit Municipalities of Pezinok District Flag of Slovakia

Modra | Pezinok | Svätý Jur
Báhoň | Budmerice | Častá | Doľany | Dubová | Jablonec | Limbach | Píla | Slovenský Grob | Šenkvice | Štefanová | Viničné | Vinosady | Vištuk


Coordinates: 48°23′N, 17°22′E

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