Dolná Breznica (Hungarian: Alsónyíresd) is a village and municipality in Púchov District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
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History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1388.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 296 metres (971 ft) and covers an area of 8.36 km2 (3.23 sq mi) (2025).
Population
It has a population of 1083 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1004 people by ethnicity 998 as Slovak, 8 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 3 as Polish, 2 as Other and 1 as German.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
In year 2021 was 1004 people by religion 879 from Roman Catholic Church, 79 from None, 18 from Evangelical Church, 16 from Not found out, 4 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1895 (parish B)