Brežany, Žilina District
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Brezany is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1393.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1725-1925 (parish B)
Geography[]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 390 metres and covers an area of 3.656 km². It has a population of about 460 people.
See also[]
External links[]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Brezany[permanent dead link]
Coordinates: 48°58′40″N 21°06′30″E / 48.97778°N 21.10833°E
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Žilina District
- Žilina Region geography stubs