Podunajské Biskupice

Podunajské Biskupice
Borough
Country	Slovakia
Region	Bratislava
District	Bratislava II
Elevation	130 m (427 ft)
Coordinates	48°08′01″N 17°13′00″E / 48.13361°N 17.2166667°E / 48.13361; 17.2166667
Area	42.493 km2 (16.407 sq mi)
Population	19,977 (2005)
Density	470 / km2 (1,217 / sq mi)
First mentioned	1221
Postal code	82561
Area code	+421-02
Car plate	BA, BL
Location of Podunajské Biskupice in Slovakia
Website: www.biskupice.sk
Source[1]

Podunajské Biskupice (1927–1944 Biskupice pri Dunaji, before 1927 Biskupice) is a borough of Bratislava. It is the largest borough in the terms of area in Bratislava.

History

The first written account of Podunajské Biskupice dates to 1221. It became an official part of Bratislava on 1 January 1972.

References

External links

• Official website (Slovak)
• About history of Podunajské Biskupice (Slovak) (English) (Hungarian)

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