Brežany, Prešov District

Brežany (Hungarian: Sárosbuják) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

For other similarly named places, see Brezany.
Brežany
Village
Brežany
Location of Brežany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°58′45″N 21°06′30″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictPrešov
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
 (2004-12-31)
 • Total149
Postal code
082 41
Car platePO

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1329.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 390 metres and covers an area of 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[1] It has a population of about 199 people (2020-12-31).[2]

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1798-1897 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1825-1898 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1753-1895 (parish B)

See also

References
  1. "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  2. "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.


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