Sobotište

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Sobotište

Total population

1,493

Founded

1241

Elevation266 m

Land area32.25 km²

Coordinates48.74°, 17.41°

Demographic figures from Statistical Office of Slovakia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Sobotište is a village and municipality in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia. In 1845 it was the location of the establishment of the first cooperative in Europe by Samuel Jurkovič.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Bogoslav Šulek

Croatian linguist (1816–1895)

F

Frigyes Dohnányi

P

Pavol Jonáš

Czechoslovak member of Slovak National Council, member of Czechoslovak parliament and Slovak nation politician (1925-2008)

N

Náthániel Feuer

Hungarian physician (1844-1902)

J

János Filó

Catholic priest and philosopher

Dušan Jurkovič

Slovak architect (1868-1947)

Š

Štěpán Leška

(1757-1818)

Carl Arnau

Austrian actor (1843–1910)

D

Daniel Jaroslav Bórik

Slovak literary critic (1814-1899)

J

Jaroslav Masrna

Czechoslovak soccer player

M

Mavro Frankfurter

Croatian rabbi

K

Karol Laco

Czechoslovak vice prime minister of Czechoslovakia, member of Slovak National Council, member of Czechoslovak parliament, lawyer and slovak nation politician (1921–2009)

Friedrich Pöck

J

Jozef Kvetoslav Holub

K

Karol Adamiš

Slovak writer (1813-1849)

P

Pavel Beblavý

Slovak writer (1847-1910)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Trnava

• Piešťany
  21.4 mi away · pop. 29,587
• Sokolovce
  24.1 mi away · pop. 1,208
• Križovany nad Dudváhom
  30.7 mi away · pop. 1,829
• Váhovce
  37.7 mi away · pop. 2,104
• Jelka
  41 mi away · pop. 3,958
• Orechová Potôň
  49.9 mi away · pop. 1,736
• Panemunė
  478.8 mi away · pop. 274
• Šereitlaukis
  480.3 mi away · pop. 36
• Pempynė
  481.3 mi away · pop. 21
• Pagėgiai
  481.6 mi away · pop. 1,941
• Plaškiai
  481.7 mi away · pop. 112
• Mikytai
  481.7 mi away · pop. 26

Browse all places in Trnava →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

European beech

Fagus sylvatica

Seen 2026-09-27

guelder-rose

Viburnum opulus

Seen 2026-09-26

Knopper Gall Wasp

Andricus quercuscalicis

Seen 2026-09-26

Red-headed Chestnut

Conistra erythrocephala

Seen 2026-09-25

Phyllodromica maculata

Phyllodromica maculata

Seen 2026-09-20

Blood Vein

Timandra comae

Seen 2026-09-19

great mullein

Verbascum thapsus

Seen 2026-09-18

22-spot Ladybird

Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata

Seen 2026-09-15

violet-toothed polypore

Trichaptum biforme

Seen 2026-09-12

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).