Hrušov, Rožňava District
Hrušov
Körtvélyes | |
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Hrušov Location of Hrušov in the Košice Region Hrušov Location of Hrušov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°35′N 20°38′E / 48.58°N 20.63°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Rožňava District |
| First mentioned | 1285 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.80 km2 (6.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 232 m (761 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 331 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 491 3[3] |
| Area code | +421 58[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | RV |
| Website | www |
Hrušov (Hungarian: Körtvélyes) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1285. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Hrušov was part of Abaúj-Torna County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1945, it was again part of Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 232 metres (761 ft)[3] and covers an area of 16.80 km2 (6.49 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 360 | 345 | 336 | 331 |
| Difference | −4.16% | −2.60% | −1.48% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 335 | 331 |
| Difference | −1.19% |
It has a population of 331 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 271 | 80.89% |
| Slovak | 71 | 21.19% |
| Not found out | 4 | 1.19% |
| Total | 335 |
In year 2021 was 335 people by ethnicity 271 as Hungarian, 71 as Slovak, 4 as Not found out, 2 as Romani, 1 as Czech and 1 as Polish.
Note on population The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Calvinist Church | 140 | 41.79% |
| None | 81 | 24.18% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 76 | 22.69% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 25 | 7.46% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 5 | 1.49% |
| Evangelical Church | 4 | 1.19% |
| Total | 335 |
In year 2021 was 335 people by religion 140 from Calvinist Church, 81 from None, 76 from Roman Catholic Church, 25 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Not found out and 1 from United Methodist Church.
Culture
The village has a public library.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1697-1788 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1895 (parish A)
See also
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Hrusov