Krajná Bystrá

Krajná Bystrá English: Brave Mountain, (Rusyn: Крайня Быстра, Hungarian: Bátorhegy) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Krajná Bystrá
Municipality
Krajná Bystrá
Location of Krajná Bystrá in the Prešov Region
Krajná Bystrá
Location of Krajná Bystrá in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°23′N 21°41′E
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1618
Area
  Total8.93 km2 (3.45 sq mi)
Elevation
374 m (1,227 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2004)
  Total335
  Density38/km2 (97/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
090 05
Area code(s)+421-54
Car plateSK
Websitekrajnabystra.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1618.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 374 metres and covers an area of 8.934 km2 (3.45 sq mi). It has a population of about 335 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1862-1895 (parish A)

See also



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