Bukovec, Myjava District

Bukovec (German: Bukowetz; Hungarian: Berencsbukóc) is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Bukovec
Village
Lutheran church in Bukovec
Lutheran church in Bukovec
Bukovec is located in Trenčín Region
Bukovec
Bukovec
Location of Bukovec in the Trenčín Region
Bukovec is located in Slovakia
Bukovec
Bukovec
Location of Uhrovec in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°41′38″N 17°30′00″E / 48.694°N 17.500°E / 48.694; 17.500
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictMyjava
First mentioned1609
Area
 • Total15.46[2] km2 (5.97[2] sq mi)
Elevation
360[3] m (1,180[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total422[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
906 14[3]
Area code+421 34[3]
Car plateMY
Websitewww.bukovec.eu

History

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In 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

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The 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

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The 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
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