Brodzany

Brodzany
Municipality
Brodzany castle
Brodzany castle
Flag of Brodzany
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Brodzany is located in Trenčín Region
Brodzany
Brodzany
Location of Brodzany in the Trenčín Region
Brodzany is located in Slovakia
Brodzany
Brodzany
Location of Brodzany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°36′N 18°21′E / 48.60°N 18.35°E / 48.60; 18.35
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPartizánske District
First mentioned1293
Area
 • Total
18.29 km2 (7.06 sq mi)
Elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
884
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
958 42
Area code+421 38
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PE
Websitewww.brodzany.sk

Brodzany (Hungarian: Brogyán) is a village and municipality in Partizánske District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

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

The municipality lies at an altitude of 192 metres (630 ft) and covers an area of 18.29 km2 (7.06 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count796797847884
Difference +0.12% +6.27% +4.36%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count890884
Difference−0.67%

It has a population of 884 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak84696.35%
Not found out283.18%
Total878

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church65274.26%
None17720.16%
Not found out242.73%
Evangelical Church101.14%
Total878

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

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

See also

References

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  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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