Pezinok
Bazin | |
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Nicknames: Pezinek, Pavúci | |
Location of Pezinok in the Bratislava Region Location of Pezinok in Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 48°17′N 17°16′E / 48.29°N 17.27°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Bratislava Region |
District | Pezinok District |
First mentioned | 1208 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roman Mács |
Area | |
• Total | 72.76 km2 (28.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
Population (2023)[3] | |
• Total | 24,443 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 902 01[2] |
Area code | +421 33[2] |
Car plate | PK |
Website | www |
Pezinok (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈpezinɔk]; in the local dialect Pezinek; Hungarian: Bazin; German: Bösing; Latin: Bazinium) is a town in southwestern Slovakia. It is roughly 20 km (12.43 mi) northeast of Bratislava and, as of December 2023, had a population of 24,443.
Pezinok lies near the Little Carpathians and thrives mainly on viticulture and agriculture, as well as on brick-making and ceramic(s) production.