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Breza, Slovakia

Coordinates: 49°23′N 19°24′E / 49.383°N 19.400°E / 49.383; 19.400
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Breza
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Breza is located in Žilina Region
Breza
Breza
Location of Breza in the Žilina Region
Breza is located in Slovakia
Breza
Breza
Location of Breza in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°23′N 19°24′E / 49.383°N 19.400°E / 49.383; 19.400
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictNámestovo District
First mentioned1580
Area
 • Total
22.52 km2 (8.70 sq mi)
Elevation657 m (2,156 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,639
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
295 3[2]
Area code+421 43[2]
Car plateNO
Websitewww.breza.sk

Breza is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1580. [citation needed]

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 668 metres and covers an area of 22.523 km2. It has a population of about 1510 people.

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.