Brezovica, Sabinov District

Brezovica, fully Brezovica nad Torysou (Berzevice, Berzevicze) is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1317 as Berzeuice.

Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 456 m and covers an area of 18.235 km2. It has a population of about 1700 people.

People

 * Berzeviczy family

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


 * Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1838-1896 (parish A)
 * Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1810-1907 (parish B)