Bretka | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovakia |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Košice |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Rožňava |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia#Slovakia Košice Region |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Slovakia |
Government Footnotes: | [1] |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Party: | Independent |
Leader Name: | Mária Vajda Susány |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Km2: | 9.54 |
Population As Of: | 2024 |
Population Footnotes: | [3] |
Population Total: | 396 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Bretka is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Bretka was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1945, it was again part of Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Kosice, Slovakia"