Brestov nad Laborcom (; ; ) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.
History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1434. The name of the village is derived from brest, the term for "elm tree". The nad Laborcom epithet in the full modern name of the village means "upon-Laborec". Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.
Geography
Population
It has a population of people (31 December ).
Ethnicity
Religion
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): 1786-1898 (parish B) Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1790-1911 (parish B)
See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
References
External links https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Surnames of living people in Brestov nad Laborcom