Borský Mikuláš (; german: Bur-Sankt-Niklas or ; hu, Búrszentmiklós) is a large village and municipality in

Senica District Senica District (''okres Senica'') is a Districts of Slovakia, district in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia. The district is relatively rich in natural resources oil, gas, lignite. It is an industrial district, in the late period had been est ...

in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1394.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 198 metres and covers an area of 49.982 km². It has a population of about 3,879 people.

People

Fridrich Weinwurm Friedrich Weinwurm (30 August 1885, Borský Mikuláš – 1942) was a Slovak architect and key figure of Slovak modernist architecture. Work * Nová doba Estate * Housing complex Unitas Housing complex Unitas are open gallery–type apartm ...

Ján Hollý __NOTOC__ Ján Hollý (contemporary orthography: Gán Hollí; 24 March 1785, Bur-Szent-Miklos – 14 April 1849, Jókő) was a Slovak poet and translator. He was the first greater Slovak poet to write exclusively in the newly standardized lite ...

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia" * Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1660-1898 (parish A)

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