Bystričany (Hungarian: Besztercsény) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
Bystričany | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
 Church of Saint Anne | |
  Bystričany Location of Bystričany in the Trenčín Region  Bystričany Location of Bystričany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°40′N 18°31′E / 48.667°N 18.517°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Prievidza |
| First mentioned | 1388 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.60[2] km2 (14.52[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 239[3] m (784[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,792[1] |
| Postal code | 972 45[3] |
| Area code | +421 46[3] |
| Car plate | PD |
| Website | bystricany.sk |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1388.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 260 metres and covers an area of 37.607 km2. It has a population of about 1840 people.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1688-1939 (parish A)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "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 d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
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Media related to Bystričany at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- https://groups.google.com/group/bystricany Google Groups
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Statistics
- Surnames of living people in Bystricany
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