Bžany, Stropkov District
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Bžany Location of Bžany in the Prešov Region Bžany Location of Bžany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°06′N 21°39′E / 49.10°N 21.65°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Stropkov District |
| First mentioned | 1410 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.06 km2 (6.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 231 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 903 3[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Car plate | SP |
| Website | bzany |
Bžany (Hungarian: Bodzás; Rusyn: 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"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1802-1895 (parish B)
See also
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
- Media related to Bžany, Stropkov District at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Bzany