Brestovec (Myjava)

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Brestovec
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Brestovec (Slovakia)
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Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Trenčiansky kraj
Okres : Myjava
Region : Stredné Považie
Area : 17.34 km²
Residents : 998 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 58 inhabitants per km²
Height : 389  m nm
Postal code : 907 01 ( Myjava Post Office )
Telephone code : 034
Geographic location : 48 ° 47 '  N , 17 ° 34'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 47 '2 "  N , 17 ° 33' 55"  E
License plate : MY
Kód obce : 504254
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Dušan Duga
Address: Obecný úrad Brestovec
273
90701 Myjava
Website: www.brestovec.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Brestovec (Hungarian Brezóvölgy ) is a municipality in western Slovakia .

Location and general

The municipality is located in the hill country between the Little Carpathians in the south and the White Carpathians in the north near the border with the Czech Republic and about two kilometers north of the district town of Myjava . Nové Mesto nad Váhom is about 30 kilometers east of the municipality and Senica about 20 kilometers west.

The parish was established on April 1, 1955 when several hermitages were outsourced from the town of Myjava . The name refers to a settlement in this area that has been known since the Middle Ages.

Transport links

The railway line Nové Mesto nad Váhom – Veselí nad Moravou ( Svítkovci stop ) with the 2987-meter-long tunnel to Vrbovce runs through the municipality . The community is also connected to the regional bus network.