Brezovica, Sabinov District

Brezovica
Flag of Brezovica
Brezovica is located in Prešov Region
Brezovica
Brezovica
Location of Brezovica in the Prešov Region
Brezovica is located in Slovakia
Brezovica
Brezovica
Location of Brezovica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°8′43″N 20°50′51″E / 49.14528°N 20.84750°E / 49.14528; 20.84750
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictSabinov District
First mentioned1317
Government
 • MayorJozef Hodoši
Area
 • Total
18.19 km2 (7.02 sq mi)
Elevation447 m (1,467 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,680
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
827 4[2]
Area code+421 51[2]
Car plateSB
Websitewww.brezovicanadtorysou.sk

Brezovica, fully Brezovica nad Torysou (Hungarian: Berzevice, Berzevicze) is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1274.[4]

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 456 metres (1,496 feet) and covers an area of 18.235 km2 (7.041 sq mi). It has a population of about 1700 people.

People

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Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Prešov (Slovak: Štátny archív v Prešove).

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1838-1896 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1810-1907 (parish B)
Brezovica and Levočské vrchy Mts.

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.
  4. ^ "História obce". www.brezovicanadtorysou.sk/. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
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