Horná Breznica (Hungarian: Felsőnyíresd) is a village and municipality in Púchov District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
Horná Breznica | |
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Municipality | |
.jpg) Saints Cyril and Methodius church | |
  Horná Breznica Location of Horná Breznica in the Trenčín Region  Horná Breznica Location of Horná Breznica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′N 18°15′E / 49.117°N 18.250°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Púchov |
| First mentioned | 1388 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.27[2] km2 (4.74[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 334[3] m (1,096[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 501[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 020 61[3] |
| Area code | +421 42[3] |
| Car plate | PU |
| Website | hornabreznica |
History
editIn historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1388.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 297 metres (974 ft) and covers an area of 12.276 km² (4.74 mi²). It has a population of about 455 people.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1714-1896 (parish B)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
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Media related to Horná Breznica at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Horna Breznica
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