Brezina (village)

Location of Trebišov District in the Region

Brezina (Hungarian: Kolbása) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1300.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 186 metres and covers an area of 12.964 km². It has a population of about 715 people.

Demography

The village is about 88% Slovak.

Development of the population from 1850 to present

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1774-1900 (parish B)
• Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1826-1897 (parish A)
• Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773-1897 (parish A)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Brezina

48°33′00″N 21°33′12″E