Nižný Hrušov (Hungarian: Alsókörtvélyes) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

Nižný Hrušov
Municipality
Nižný Hrušov is located in Prešov Region
Nižný Hrušov
Nižný Hrušov
Location of Nižný Hrušov in the Prešov Region
Nižný Hrušov is located in Slovakia
Nižný Hrušov
Nižný Hrušov
Location of Nižný Hrušov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°48′N 21°47′E / 48.800°N 21.783°E / 48.800; 21.783
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictVranov nad Topľou
First mentioned1254
Area
 • Total18.51[2] km2 (7.15[2] sq mi)
Elevation
120[3] m (390[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,496[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
094 22[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Car plateVT
Websitewww.niznyhrusov.sk

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1254.

Geography edit

The municipality lies at an altitude of 130 metres and covers an area of 18.47 km². It has a population of about 1,665 people.

References edit

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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