Brestovany

Brestovany
Municipality
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Brestovany
Location of Brestovany in the Trnava Region
Brestovany
Brestovany (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°23′N 17°41′E / 48.383°N 17.683°E / 48.383; 17.683
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrnava
DistrictTrnava
First mentioned1113
Area
  Total
16.36 km2 (6.32 sq mi)
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
2,594
Postal code
919 27
Area code+421 33
Car plateTT
Websitebrestovany.sk

Brestovany (Hungarian: Bresztovány) is a municipality in the Trnava District of the Trnava region of Slovakia, with a population of about 2,000 inhabitants. The name of the village is likely derived from the Slovak word brest, meaning elm, a tree which used to be common in the area.