Krajná Bystrá (; , until 1899: ) is a village and municipality in
Svidník District
Svidník District (''okres Svidník'') is a district in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Until 1918, the district was part of the Hungarian county of Šariš (Sáros).
Municipalities
* Belejovce
* Beňadikovce
* Bodružal
* Cernina
* ...
in the
Prešov Region
The Prešov Region (, ; ), also Priashiv Region (, ), is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions and consists of 13 districts (okresy) and 666 municipalities, 23 of which have town status. The region was established in 1996 and is the mos ...
of north-eastern
Slovakia
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
.
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 . 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)
See also
*
List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
This is an alphabetical list of the 2,891 (singular , "municipality") in Slovakia. They are grouped into 79 Districts of Slovakia, districts (, singular ), in turn grouped into 8 Regions of Slovakia, regions (, singular ); articles on individu ...
References
External links
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of living people in Krajna Bystra
Villages and municipalities in Svidník District
Šariš
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