Bukovec, Myjava District

Bukovec (German: Bukowetz; Hungarian: Berencsbukócis) is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Bukovec
Village
Lutheran church in Bukovec
Bukovec
Location of Bukovec in the Trenčín Region
Bukovec
Location of Uhrovec in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48.694°N 17.500°E / 48.694; 17.500
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictMyjava
First mentioned1609
Area
  Total15.469 km2 (5.973 sq mi)
Elevation
380 m (1,250 ft)
Population
  Total415
  Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
906 14
Car plateMY
Websitewww.bukovec.eu

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1609.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 380 metres and covers an area of 15.469 km2. It has a population of about 415 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1730-1952 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1733-1949 (parish A)

See also


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