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Brodzany | |
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Brodzany castle | |
Location of Brodzany in the Trenčín Region Location of Brodzany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°36′N 18°21′E / 48.60°N 18.35°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Partizánske District |
| First mentioned | 1293 |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.29 km2 (7.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 884 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 958 42[2] |
| Area code | +421 38[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PE |
| Website | www |
Brodzany (Hungarian: Brogyán) is a village and municipality in Partizánske District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
History
[edit]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.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 192 metres (630 ft)[2] and covers an area of 18.29 km2 (7.06 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 796 | 797 | 847 | 884 |
| Difference | +0.12% | +6.27% | +4.36% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 890 | 884 |
| Difference | −0.67% |
It has a population of 884 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 846 | 96.35% |
| Not found out | 28 | 3.18% |
| Total | 878 |
In year 2021 was 878 people by ethnicity 846 as Slovak, 28 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 1 as Romani, 1 as Russian, 1 as Romanian, 1 as Moravian and 1 as Hungarian.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 652 | 74.26% |
| None | 177 | 20.16% |
| Not found out | 24 | 2.73% |
| Evangelical Church | 10 | 1.14% |
| Total | 878 |
In year 2021 was 878 people by religion 652 from Roman Catholic Church, 177 from None, 24 from Not found out, 10 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Buddhism.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1766–1952 (parish B)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
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Media related to Brodzany at Wikimedia Commons