Breznička, Poltár District

Breznička (Hungarian: Ipolyberzence, German: Bersentz) is a village and municipality in the Poltár District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

Breznička
Municipality
Evangelical Church in Breznička
Breznička
Location of Breznička in the Banská Bystrica Region
Breznička
Location of Breznička in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°25′N 19°44′E
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictPoltár
First mentioned1279
Area
 • Total9.21[1] km2 (3.56[1] sq mi)
Elevation
227[2] m (745[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total723[3]
Postal code
985 02[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Car platePT
Websitewww.obecbreznicka.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1279 (Berzenche) as a Slavic settlement. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nógrád County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

See also

References
  1. "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.
  2. "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1776-1905 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1734-1897 (parish B)



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