Krajná Bystrá

Municipality in Slovakia

49°23′N 21°41′E / 49.383°N 21.683°E / 49.383; 21.683Country

SlovakiaRegionPrešovDistrictSvidníkFirst mentioned1618Area

• Total8.93^[2] km² (3.45^[2] sq mi)Elevation

363^[3] m (1,191^[3] ft)Population

(2021)

• Total481^[1]Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

090 05^[3]

Area code+421 54^[3]Car plateSKWebsitekrajnabystra.sk

Krajná Bystrá (Rusyn: Крайня Быстра; Hungarian: Bátorhegy, until 1899: Krajnó-Bisztra) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1618.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 374 metres and covers an area of 8.934 km² (3.45 sq mi). It has a population of about 335 people.

Genealogical resources

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

Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1862-1895 (parish A)

References

^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne)". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Základná charakteristika". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce". statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.