České Brezovo
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| name = České Brezovo
| other_name = Csehberek
| settlement_type = Municipality
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| image_caption = Evangelical Church in České Brezovo
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| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Poltár District
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| coordinates = {{coord|48.43|N|19.65|E|region:SK|display=inline,title}}
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| established_title = First mentioned
| established_date = 1435
| area_total_km2 = 38.67
| elevation_m = 451
| population_as_of = {{abbr|2021|Population: 2021-12-31. Population density & Total area: 2021-06-30/-07-01. Elevation, Postal code & Area code (last updated): 2015-04-17.}}
| population_total = 443
| timezone1 = CET
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| timezone1_DST = CEST
| utc_offset1_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| blank_name = Car plate
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| website = {{URL|https://www.ceskebrezovo.sk/}}
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České Brezovo (1773: {{lang|sk|Cžeska Brezowa}};{{citation needed|date=September 2022}} {{langx|hu|Csehberek}}, until 1899: {{lang|hu|Cseh-Brézó}}) is a village and municipality in the Poltár District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
History
In historical records, the village was surely mentioned in 1435 (Brezow, Bryzow), but the existence of the village in the area is recorded from 1334 as belonging to Zách, Bosnyák and Szentiványi families. In 1834 {{ill|János György Zahn|hu|Zahn János György|sk|Ján Juraj Zahn}} ({{langx|sk|Ján Juraj Zahn}}) based a glasswork in Zlatno settlement. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, České Brezovo was part of Nógrád County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Culture
In České Brezovo was born Bohuslav Tablic, one of the leaders of Slovak classicism. Village commemorates him with a memory plaque on a public library.
Notable personalities
- František Krňan, mathematician
- Bohuslav Tablic, poet, translator, literary historian
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1925 (parish A)
See also
References
External links
- {{Commons category-inline|České Brezovo}}
- {{Official website}}
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/ceskebrezovo/ceske-brezovo.html
- [http://www.panoramy.net/thumbnails.php?album=134 Panoramic photos from neighbourhood of České Brezovo]
- [http://www.cisarik.com/0_Ceske_Brezovo_Poltar_BC_Nograd_Novohrad.htmlSurnames of living people in Ceske Brezovo]
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Category:Villages and municipalities in Poltár District
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