Brvnište

Brvnište (Hungarian: Boronás) is a village and municipality in Považská Bystrica District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Brvnište
Municipality
Brvnište
Location of Brvnište in the Trenčín Region
Brvnište
Brvnište (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 49°13′N 18°26′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPovažská Bystrica
First mentioned1598
Area
  Total6.940 km2 (2.680 sq mi)
Elevation
367 m (1,204 ft)
Population
  Total1,170
  Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Postal code
018 12
Area code(s)421-42
Car platePB
Websitewww.brvniste.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1598.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 367 metres and covers an area of 6.940 km². It has a population of about 1170 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1714-1901 (parish B)

See also



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