Brestov, Prešov District

Brestov
Brestov
Location of Brestov in the Prešov Region
Brestov
Location of Brestov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°52′N 21°21′E / 48.87°N 21.35°E / 48.87; 21.35
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictPrešov District
First mentioned1229
Area
 • Total
10.35 km2 (4.00 sq mi)
Elevation290 m (950 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
461
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
820 5[3]
Area code+421 51[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PO
Websitewww.brestov.sk

Brestov (Hungarian: Boroszló) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 290 metres (950 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.35 km2 (4.00 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count479454449461
Difference −5.21% −1.10% +2.67%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count461461
Difference+0%

It has a population of 461 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak44298.66%
Not found out71.56%
Total448

In year 2021 was 448 people by ethnicity 442 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 2 as Russian, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Czech and 1 as English.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church38585.94%
None316.92%
Greek Catholic Church173.79%
Not found out61.34%
Total448

In year 2021 was 448 people by religion 385 from Roman Catholic Church, 31 from None, 17 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Not found out, 3 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Baptists Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773–1895(parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.