Pezinok

Pezinok
Bazin
Pezinok castle
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 / 48.29; 17.27
Country Slovakia
Region Bratislava Region
DistrictPezinok District
First mentioned1208
Government
  MayorRoman Mács
Area
  Total
72.76 km2 (28.09 sq mi)
Elevation
151 m (495 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Total
24,443
  Density340/km2 (870/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
902 01
Area code+421 33
Car platePK
Websitewww.pezinok.sk

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.