Dúbravka, Bratislava

Dúbravka (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈduːbrawka]) is a city borough of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is located in the north-western part of the city, lying on the slopes of the Devín Carpathians mountains. It is part of the Bratislava IV administrative district. The city borough covers 862 ha and is home to approximately 36,000 inhabitants. The borough is served by both public transport trams and buses, yet Dúbravka is known for the low level of service provided here.

Dúbravka
Borough
Area of Dúbravka in Bratislava
Dúbravka
Location of Dúbravka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°08′00″N 17°07′00″E
Country Slovakia
Region Bratislava Region
DistrictBratislava IV
First mentioned1573 (Julian)
Government
  MayorMartin Zaťovič
Area
  Total8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Elevation
203 m (666 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2021)
  Total36,206
  Density4,200/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
841 01, 841 02, 841 03
Area code+421-2
Car plateBA, BL, BT
Websitewww.dubravka.sk

Dúbravka features a museum, Villa rustica remains from the Roman times, a covered ice stadium, ŠKP Dúbravka football stadium, numerous schools, two Roman Catholic churches and an Evangelical church. The Dúbravka House of Culture is the cultural center of the borough.

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