Breznička, Poltár District

Breznička (Ipolyberzence, Bersentz) is a village and municipality in the Poltár District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1279 (Berzenche) as a Slavic settlement. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nógrád County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

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): 1776-1905 (parish A)
 * Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1734-1897 (parish B)