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Bystričany

Coordinates: 48°40′N 18°31′E / 48.67°N 18.52°E / 48.67; 18.52
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Bystričany
Church of Saint Anne
Church of Saint Anne
Flag of Bystričany
Bystričany is located in Trenčín Region
Bystričany
Bystričany
Location of Bystričany in the Trenčín Region
Bystričany is located in Slovakia
Bystričany
Bystričany
Location of Bystričany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°40′N 18°31′E / 48.67°N 18.52°E / 48.67; 18.52
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPrievidza District
First mentioned1388
Area
 • Total
37.61 km2 (14.52 sq mi)
Elevation239 m (784 ft)
Population
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 • Total
1,759
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
972 45[2]
Area code+421 46[2]
Car platePD
Websitewww.bystricany.sk

Bystričany (Hungarian: Besztercsény) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1388.

Geography

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The 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

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The 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

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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.
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