Malacky District
The Okres Malacky is an administrative unit in western Slovakia with 67 785 inhabitants ( 31 December 2011) and an area of 949.56 km ².
Geography and transport
It forms the entire northern part of the Bratislavskı Region and is bordered to the north by the districts and Senica Trnava, on the south by the Okres Pezinok and the districts of Bratislava Bratislava Bratislava III and IV and in the west by the river Morava separately to the District Gaenserndorf in Austria.
The Okres belongs geographically the largest and is also the westernmost in Slovakia. The majority of the area is occupied by the lowland Záhorská nížina, specifically its part Borská nížina. Typical of this region have been wehter sand, together with the growing there pine forest. The eastern boundary is formed by the Little Carpathians; there is also the highest point, Vysoká ( 754 m nm). On the border with Austria the March ( Morava Slovak ), whose average discharge at Moravian Svätý Ján is 109 m³ / s flow. Longer inflows of March are the Rudava (45 km ) and Malina (47 km).
Across the Okres run the D2 motorway ( E 65, Bratislava - Brno ) and parallel to the main road 2 The other roads are the provincial road 501 ( Lozorno - Brezová pod Bradlom ), national road 503 ( Záhorská Ves - Malacky - Pezinok ) and the national road 590 ( Malacky - Bory Mikuláš ). There is a road connection to Okres Pezinok over the pass Baba ( 527 m nm) in the Small Carpathians. About the March into Austria there is only one ferry between Záhorská Ves and Angern an der March. Also significant is the double track railway line developed from Bratislava to Kúty and Skalica. The branching in Zohor lines after Záhorská Ves and Plavecký Mikuláš, however, are only of regional importance.
Historical administrative units
Historically is practically the whole area in the former county Bratislava, with the exception of a small area in the far north, which belonged to the county Neutra (see also List of historic counties of Hungary ). There was indeed a chair district called Malacka (German Malatzka ), but the other had limits, while the southern part of the district chair Pozsony (German Pressburg ) belonged. Since the creation of today's population in 1923, the boundaries in the Little Carpathians and at the March are stable. First, however, the cycle compared to the current borders in the north to nine municipalities ( Bílkove Humence, Borský Mikuláš, Bory Jur, Kuklov Lakšárska Nová Ves, Moravian Svätý Ján, Plavecký Peter, Sekule and Šajdíkove Humence ) was greater in the south to five municipalities ( Borinka, Marianka, Stupava, Vysoká pri Morave and Zohor ) smaller since they came to Okres Bratislava Vidiek. In the years 1923-28 and 1940-45 (First Slovak Republic) was the Okres part of the administrative župa the Bratislava ( Bratislava County ). In the Administrative divisions of Czechoslovakia in 1949 lost the circle three municipalities ( Bílkove Humence, Borský Mikuláš and Šajdíkove Humence ) in favor of Okres Senica and was in the years 1949-60 part of Bratislavský kraj ( with today not to be confused ). After the administrative reform in 1960, the group was disbanded and assigned to the south of the line and including Gajary - Kostolište - Malacky - Kuchyňa the Okres Bratislava Vidiek, north of which the Okres Senica; both were part of the Region Západoslovenský. Today Okres was established in the newly independent Slovakia in 1996 under the new management structure and allocated to Bratislavský kraj.
Cities and Towns
In Okres Malacky there are 2 cities and 24 municipalities.
The district office is in Malacky, a branch in Stupava.
Culture
In the article and historic monuments in Okres Malacky can be found on the protected monument by the Slovak Office objects in Okres.