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Breznička, Poltár District

Coordinates: 48°25′N 19°44′E / 48.417°N 19.733°E / 48.417; 19.733
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Breznička
Ipolyberzence
Evangelical Church in Breznička
Evangelical Church in Breznička
Flag of Breznička
Breznička is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Breznička
Breznička
Location of Breznička in the Banská Bystrica Region
Breznička is located in Slovakia
Breznička
Breznička
Location of Breznička in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°25′N 19°44′E / 48.417°N 19.733°E / 48.417; 19.733
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictPoltár District
First mentioned1279
Area
 • Total
9.21 km2 (3.56 sq mi)
Elevation227 m (745 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
732
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
985 02[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Car platePT
Websitewww.obecbreznicka.sk

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

History

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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

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References

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  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. ^ a b c "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

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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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