Osuské

Location of Senica District in the Trnava Region

Osuské is a village and municipality in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia. There is a Catholic church first mentioned in 1468 with an organ rebuilt in 1844. Osuské was well known by a unique costume used especially at Mass on Sunday or in celebration time until the middle of the 20th century.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1262.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 218 metres and covers an area of 11.607 km². It has a population of about 614 people.

External links

http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

Municipalities of Senica District

Senica Šaštín-Stráže Bílkove Humence Borský Mikuláš Borský Svätý Jur Cerová Čáry Častkov Dojč Hlboké Hradište pod Vrátnom Jablonica Koválov Kuklov Kúty Lakšárska Nová Ves Moravský Svätý Ján Osuské Plavecký Peter Podbranč Prietrž Prievaly Rohov Rovensko Rybky Sekule Smolinské Smrdáky Sobotište Šajdíkove Humence Štefanov

Coordinates: 48°38′N 17°26′E / 48.633°N 17.433°E / 48.633; 17.433

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