České Brezovo Csehberek | |
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.jpg) Evangelical Church in České Brezovo | |
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  České Brezovo Location of České Brezovo in theBanská Bystrica Region Show map of Banská Bystrica Region | |
| Coordinates:48°26′N19°39′E / 48.43°N 19.65°E /48.43; 19.65 | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Poltár District |
| First mentioned | 1435 |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.67 km2 (14.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 451 m (1,480 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 443 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 985 03[2] |
| Area code | +421 47[2] |
| Car plate | PT |
| Website | www |
České Brezovo (1773:Cžeska Brezowa;[citation needed]Hungarian:Csehberek, until 1899:Cseh-Brézó) is avillage andmunicipality in thePoltár District in theBanská Bystrica Region ofSlovakia.
Inhistorical records, the village was surely mentioned in 1435 (Brezow,Bryzow), but the existence of thevillage in the area is recorded from 1334 as belonging to Zách, Bosnyák and Szentiványi families. In 1834János György Zahn [hu;sk] (Slovak:Ján Juraj Zahn) based a glasswork inZlatno settlement. Before the establishment of independentCzechoslovakia in 1918, České Brezovo was part ofNógrád County within theKingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of theSlovak Republic.
In České Brezovo was born Bohuslav Tablic, one of the leaders of Slovakclassicism. Village commemorates him with a memory plaque on a public library.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
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