Bukovec (German: Bukowetz; Hungarian: Berencsbukóc) is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
Bukovec | |
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Village | |
Location of Bukovec in the Trenčín Region | |
Coordinates: 48°41′38″N 17°30′00″E / 48.694°N 17.500°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trenčín |
District | Myjava |
First mentioned | 1609 |
Area | |
• Total | 15.46[2] km2 (5.97[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 360[3] m (1,180[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 422[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 906 14[3] |
Area code | +421 34[3] |
Car plate | MY |
Website | www.bukovec.eu |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1609. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 380 metres and covers an area of 15.469 km2. It has a population of about 415 people.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1730-1952 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1733-1949 (parish A)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
External links
edit- Media related to Bukovec (Myjava District) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Bukovec