Nižný Hrušov

Nižný Hrušov
Nižný Hrušov
Location of Nižný Hrušov in the Prešov Region
Nižný Hrušov
Location of Nižný Hrušov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°48′N 21°47′E / 48.80°N 21.78°E / 48.80; 21.78
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictVranov nad Topľou District
First mentioned1254
Area
 • Total
18.52 km2 (7.15 sq mi)
Elevation120 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,499
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
942 2[2]
Area code+421 57[2]
Car plateVT
Websitewww.niznyhrusov.sk

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1254.

Geography

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

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.