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Senec city, Slovakia

Senec okres, Bratislava region

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Senec flag submitted through Rob Raeside, 31 July 1999 See also:

Senec flag

Senec (Hungarian: Szenc) has 14.357 inhabitants (27,8% Hungarian; 1990 census). In 1910 : 3915 inhabitants (93,4% Hungarians and 4,6% Slovakians). The town was in the Pozsony (in Slovakian Prešporok) County of the Kingdom of Hungary to 1919/1920 (Czechoslovakian occupation / Treaty of Trianon). 1920-1938 part of Czechoslovakia, 1938-1944 part of Hungary (after the Decision of Vienna). The Treaty of Paris (1947) reallocated it to Czechoslovakia. It is the birthplace of Albert Szenczi Molnár (1564-1639), Hungarian linguistic and psalm-translator, Renaissance Turkish House, Sunny Lake, Church.
István Molnár, 21 Jun 2000

Senec Coat of Arms

Senec Coat of Arms image from http://www.tatrahome.sk/revue/erby/ . (!Link does not work any more!)