Brusno

Brusno Borosznó
Municipality
View of Brusno from its church
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Coordinates: 48°48′N 19°23′E / 48.80°N 19.38°E / 48.80; 19.38
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica Region
District	Banská Bystrica District
First mentioned	1424
Government
• Mayor	Ing. Jozef Šimeček
Area 1
• Total	43.51 km2 (16.80 sq mi)
Elevation 3	417 m (1,368 ft)
Population  (2025)2
• Total	2,105
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	976 623
Area code	+421 483
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	BB
Website	www.brusno.sk

Brusno (Hungarian: Borosznó) is a village and municipality in Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1402.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 417 metres (1,368 ft)³ and covers an area of 43.51 km² (16.80 sq mi) (2025).⁴

It has a population of 2105 people (31 December 2025).⁶

In year 2021 was 2153 people by ethnicity 2065 as Slovak, 77 as Not found out, 12 as Czech, 9 as Russian, 7 as Other, 3 as Austrian, 3 as Hungarian, 3 as Canadian, 1 as Vietnamese, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Italian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Romanian, 1 as French and 1 as English.

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.

In year 2021 was 2153 people by religion 1468 from Roman Catholic Church, 473 from None, 78 from Not found out, 68 from Evangelical Church, 18 from Greek Catholic Church, 12 from Ad hoc movements, 11 from Other, 6 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 5 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Buddhism, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church.