Petržalka

Petržalka (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈpetr̩ʐalka]; German: Engerau / Audorf; Hungarian: Pozsonyligetfalu) is the largest borough of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Situated on the right bank of the river Danube, the area shares a land border with Austria, and is home to around 100,000 people.

Petržalka
Borough
View from Most SNP; on the left is Aupark Tower.
Area of Petržalka in Bratislava
Petržalka
Location of Petržalka in the Bratislava Region
Petržalka
Location of Petržalka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°08′00″N 17°07′00″E
Country Slovakia
Region Bratislava Region
DistrictBratislava V
First mentioned1225
Government
  MayorJán Hrčka
Area
  Total28.68 km2 (11.07 sq mi)
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2021)
  Total114,000
  Density4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
851 0X
Area code+421-2
Car plateBA, BL, BT
Websitewww.petrzalka.sk
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