Bžany, Stropkov District Explained

Bžany
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Prešov
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Stropkov
Pushpin Map:Slovakia Prešov Region#Slovakia
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Bžany in the Prešov Region##Location of Bžany in Slovakia
Coordinates:49.1°N 60°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1410
Area Total Km2:17.06[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:6.59
Elevation M:172[2]
Elevation Ft:564
Population Total:213[3]
Population Density Km2:12.54[4]
Population Density Sq Mi:4.84
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:090 33
Area Code:+421 54
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:SK

Bžany (Hungarian: Bodzás; Бжаны) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1410.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 170 metres and covers an area of 17.064 km². It has a population of about 172 people.

Genealogical resources

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

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] ]. sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  2. Web site: Základná charakteristika . sk . 2015-04-17 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  3. Web site: Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  4. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.