Brezovica, fully Brezovica nad Torysou () is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1317 as Berzeuice.

Brezovica, Sabinov District

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 456 metres (1525.59 feet) and covers an area of 18.235 km² (7 mi²). It has a population of about 1700 people.

Brezovica, Sabinov District

People

Berzeviczy family

Genealogical resources

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

Brezovica, Sabinov District

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1838-1896 (parish A) Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1810-1907 (parish B)

See also

List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html https://web.archive.org/web/20080607024135/http://www.panoramio.com/user/1812699/tags/Brezovica https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ht3tYBfqBgQ Surnames of living people in Brezovica

Villages and municipalities in Sabinov District

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