Breznica, Stropkov District
Municipality in Slovakia
49°10′N 21°40′E / 49.167°N 21.667°E / 49.167; 21.667![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png)
091 01 (pošta Stropkov)
Breznica (Hungarian: Nagyberezsnye) 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 1404.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 176 metres and covers an area of 9.931 km². It has a population of about 725 people.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1700-1897 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1842-1919 (parish B)
See also
External links
Media related to Breznica at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Breznica
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Municipalities of Stropkov District
- Baňa
- Breznica
- Breznička
- Brusnica
- Bukovce
- Bystrá
- Bžany
- Duplín
- Gribov
- Havaj
- Chotča
- Jakušovce
- Kolbovce
- Korunková
- Kožuchovce
- Krišlovce
- Kručov
- Krušinec
- Lomné
- Makovce
- Malá Poľana
- Miková
- Miňovce
- Mrázovce
- Nižná Olšava
- Oľšavka
- Potoky
- Potôčky
- Soľník
- Staškovce
- Šandal
- Tisinec
- Tokajík
- Turany nad Ondavou
- Varechovce
- Veľkrop
- Vislava
- Vladiča
- Vojtovce
- Výškovce
- Vyšná Olšava
- Vyšný Hrabovec
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