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Bžany (Rusyn: Бжаны) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Bžany
Municipality
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Coordinates: 49°06′N 21°39′E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Stropkov
First mentioned	1410
Area
• Total	17.06[1] km2 (6.59[1] sq mi)
Elevation	172[2] m (564[2] ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	213[3]
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	090 33[2]
Area code	+421 54[2]
Car plate	SK
Website	bzany.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1410.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 170 metres and covers an area of 17.064 km². It has a population of about 172 people.

Genealogical resources

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1802-1895 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

External links

• Media related to Bžany, Stropkov District at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Bzany

На других языках

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[de] Bžany (Slowakei)

Bžany (ungarisch Bodzás)[1] ist eine Gemeinde im Nordosten der Slowakei mit 199 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2020), die zum Okres Stropkov, einem Kreis des Prešovský kraj gehört.

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- [en] Bžany, Stropkov District

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