Breznička | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Banská Bystrica |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Poltár |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Banská Bystrica Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Breznička in the Banská Bystrica Region##Location of Breznička in Slovakia |
Coordinates: | 48.4167°N 63°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1279 |
Area Total Km2: | 9.21[1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 3.56 |
Elevation M: | 227[2] |
Elevation Ft: | 745 |
Population Total: | 723[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 78.6[4] |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 30.3 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 985 02 |
Area Code: | +421 47 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | PT |
Website: | www.obecbreznicka.sk |
Breznička (Hungarian: Ipolyberzence, German: Bersentz) is a village and municipality in the Poltár District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1279 (Berzenche) as a Slavic settlement. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nógrád County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"