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Bystričany
Bystričany
Municipality
	Church of Saint Anne
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	Coordinates: 48°40′N 18°31′E / 48.667°N 18.517°E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Prievidza
First mentioned	1388
Area
• Total	37.60 km2 (14.52 sq mi)
Elevation	239 m (784 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	1,792
Postal code	972 45
Area code	+421 46
Car plate	PD
Website	bystricany.sk

Bystričany (Hungarian: Besztercsény) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1388.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 260 metres and covers an area of 37.607 km². It has a population of about 1840 people.

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

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