Breznica, Stropkov District
# Breznica, Stropkov District

Breznica (Hungarian: Nagyberezsnye) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

## History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1404.

## Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 176 metres and covers an area of 9.931 km². It has a population of about 725 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): 1700-1897 (parish B)
* Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1842-1919 (parish B)
