Horná Breznica

Horná Breznica (Hungarian: Felsőnyíresd) is a village and municipality in Púchov District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Horná Breznica
Municipality
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
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPúchov
First mentioned1388
Area
  Total12.276 km2 (4.740 sq mi)
Elevation
297 m (974 ft)
Population
  Total455
  Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
020 61 (pošta Lednické Rovne)
Area code(s)+421-42
Car platePU
Websitehornabreznica.eu

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1388.

Geography

The 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

The 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


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