Budmerice

Budmerice ( until 1948 slovak " Pudmerice "; Pudmeritz German, Hungarian Gidrafa - to 1907 Pudmeric ) a municipality in western Slovakia with 2228 inhabitants (as of 31 December 2011).

Geography

It is situated on the River Gidra, about 15 km from Trnava, 37 km from Bratislava in the Trnavská pahorkatina (part of the Slovak Danube lowland ).

History

The village was first mentioned in 1296 as Budmer writing. She is known for the castle Budmerice.

Population

Results according to the census 2001 (1.969 inhabitants):

After Ethnicity:

  • 98.12 % Slovaks
  • 1.02% Czechs
  • 0.20% Magyars
  • 0.05 % Rusyns

After Religion:

  • 91.26 % Roman Catholic
  • 4.32% no religious affiliation
  • 2.54 % no answer
  • 1.37% Evangelical

Personalities

  • Rudolf Fabry, Slovak poet

Culture

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