Lozorno

Lozorno ( Losorn German, Hungarian Lozorno ) is a municipality in western Slovakia with 2913 inhabitants ( 31 December 2011), which belongs to Okres Malacky, a circle of Bratislavský kraj.

Geography

It lies in the Zahorie at the foot of the Little Carpathians, between the capital Bratislava ( 22 km) and Malacky (16 km).

History

The village was mentioned in writing in 1314 for the first time as Ezelarn.

Population

Results according to the census 2001 (2.710 inhabitants):

After Ethnicity:

  • 98.01 % Slovaks
  • 0.66% Czechs
  • 0.48% gypsy
  • 0.37% Magyars

After Religion:

  • 84.80 % Roman Catholic
  • 10.33% religious affiliation
  • 2.55 % no answer
  • 0.77 % Evangelical

Traffic

The town has a station on the branch line Zohor - Plavecký Mikuláš and is connected by the motorway exit, 2 km away on the D2 motorway.

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