Pezinok District

Pezinok District
Map
CountrySlovakia
Region (kraj)Bratislava Region
Area
 • Total375.53 km2 (144.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total69,183
 • Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

Pezinok District (okres Pezinok) is a district in the Bratislava Region of western Slovakia[1] The district had been established in 1996, from 1923 was its area part of Modra District. It is situated on the foothills of Little Carpathians hills, and is known for its vineyard production. Industry is located mostly in its seat, town of Pezinok, which is the largest district municipality. Of cultural importance is the town of Modra. Many inhabitants daily travel to Bratislava for work, shopping, or education.

  1. ^ Ústredný portál verejnej správy Slovenskej republiky. "Okres Pezinok". Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic. Retrieved 2012-08-15.