Brodzany (Hungarian: Brogyán) is a village and municipality in Partizánske District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
Brodzany | |
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Municipality | |
Brodzany castle | |
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Coordinates: 48°36′N 18°21′E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trenčín |
District | Partizánske |
First mentioned | 1293 |
Area | |
• Total | 18.29[1] km2 (7.06[1] sq mi) |
Elevation | 192[2] m (630[2] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 885[3] |
Postal code | 958 42[2] |
Area code | +421 38[2] |
Car plate | PE |
Website | brodzany.sk |
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1293.
One of the owners – Duke Elimar of Oldenburg, husband of great Russian poet Alexandre Pushkin's niece. Now in Brodzany castle is Pushkin museum.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 198 metres and covers an area of 18.291 km². It has a population of about 815 people.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
Media related to Brodzany at Wikimedia Commons
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