Bystrany (Hungarian: Ágostháza) is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia.

Location of Spisska District in the Košice Region

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268.

Geography edit

The village lies at an altitude of 415 metres and covers an area of 7.819 km2. It has a population of about 2740 people.

Genealogical resources edit

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1779-1896 (parish A)

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