Brodzany | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovakia |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Trenčín |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Partizánske |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Trenčín Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Brodzany in the Trenčín Region |
Coordinates: | 48.6°N 39°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1293 |
Area Total Km2: | 18.29[1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 7.06 |
Elevation M: | 192[2] |
Elevation Ft: | 630 |
Population Total: | 885[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 48.19[4] |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 18.61 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 958 42 |
Area Code: | +421 38 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | PE |
Website: | brodzany.sk |
Brodzany (Hungarian: Brogyán) is a village and municipality in Partizánske District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1293.
One of the owners – Duke Elimar of Oldenburg, husband of great Russian poet Alexandre Pushkin's niece. Now in Brodzany castle is Pushkin museum.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 198 metres and covers an area of 18.291 km². It has a population of about 815 people.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"