Bernolákovo


Bernolákovo is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.

Names and etymology

The German name Lanschütz comes from Slavic/Slovak Lǫžnica. Proto-Slavic lǫgъ, modern Slovak luh - riparian forest. The Slovaks later adopted Hungarian name Cseklész. It was given its current name after World War II and is named after Anton Bernolák.

Demography

Population by nationality:
Nationality19912001
Slovaks97.41%95.42%
Hungarians1.21%0.78%
Czechs0.78%0.65%

Famous people

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"