Braväcovo (until World War II ; ) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Geography
History The village arose in the 16th century as a settlement within Beňuš. It was founded by German miners and Polish coalmakers. In 1808 it was mentioned as a shepherds colony in the Horehronie Region.
Population
It has a population of people (31 December ).
Ethnicity
Religion
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1896 (parish B)
See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
References
External links https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html http://www.bravacovo.host.sk Surnames of living people in Bravacovo