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Breznička | |
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Municipality | |
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Coordinates: 49°13′26″N 21°41′59″E / 49.22389°N 21.69972°E / 49.22389; 21.69972 | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Prešov |
District | Stropkov |
First mentioned | 1430 |
Area | |
• Total | 5.83 km (2.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 235 m (771 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 130 |
• Density | 22.01/km (8.50/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 091 01 |
Area code | +421 54 |
Car plate | SK |
Website | www |
Breznička (Rusyn: Бережничка; Hungarian: Kisberezsnye) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1430.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 220 metres and covers an area of 5.838 km. It has a population of about 130 people.
Ethnicity
According to the 2001 census, 96.3% were Slovak and 3.7% Rusyn.
Religion
According to the 2001 census, 93.3% were Greek Catholic, 4.5% Orthodox and 2.2% Roman Catholic.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
See also
References
- "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.
- ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
- Media related to Breznička at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Breznicka
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