České Brezovo (1773: ; , until 1899: ) is a village and municipality in the Poltár District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
Geography
History In historical records, the village was surely mentioned in 1435 (Brezow, Bryzow), but the existence of the village in the area is recorded from 1334 as belonging to Zách, Bosnyák and Szentiványi families. In 1834 () based a glasswork in Zlatno settlement. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, České Brezovo was part of Nógrád County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Population
It has a population of people (31 December ).
Ethnicity
Religion
Culture In České Brezovo was born Bohuslav Tablic, one of the leaders of Slovak classicism. Village commemorates him with a memory plaque on a public library.
Notable personalities František Krňan, mathematician Bohuslav Tablic, poet, translator, literary historian
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1925 (parish A)
See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
References
External links
http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/ceskebrezovo/ceske-brezovo.html Panoramic photos from neighbourhood of České Brezovo Surnames of living people in Ceske Brezovo