Pezinok
Pezinok
Bazin | |
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Pezinok castle | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Nicknames: Pezinek, Pavúci | |
Pezinok Location of Pezinok in the Bratislava Region Pezinok 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 | 72.75 km2 (28.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 24,375 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 902 01 |
| Area code | +421 33 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | 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.