title: Breznička, Stropkov District
text: # Breznička, Stropkov District
  
  Breznička (Rusyn: Бережничка; Hungarian: Kisberezsnye) 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 1430.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The municipality lies at an altitude of 220 metres and covers an area of 5.838 $km^2.$ It has a population of about 130 people.
  
  ## Ethnicity
  
  According to the 2001 Census, 96.3% were Slovak and 3.7% Rusyn.
  
  ## Religion
  
  According to the 2001 Census, 93.3% were Greek Catholic, 4.5% Orthodox and 2.2% Roman Catholic.
  
  ## Genealogical resources
  
  The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
  
  