Brestov, Humenné District

Brestov is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia. The mayor is Ľudmila Nováková (Independent).

Brestov
Municipality
Brestov
Location of Brestov in the Prešov Region
Brestov
Location of Brestov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°58′4″N 21°53′8″E
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictHumenné
First mentioned1567
Area
  Total10.122 km2 (3.908 sq mi)
Elevation
206 m (676 ft)
Population
  Total545
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
066 01 (pošta Humenné 1)
Area code(s)057
Car plateHE
Websitewww.obecbrestov.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1567.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 206 metres and covers an area of 10.122 km². It has a population of about 545 people.

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): 1802-1911 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1768-1946 (parish B)

See also

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