Nižný Hrušov
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Prešovský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Vranov nad Topľou | ||
| Region : | Horný Zemplín | ||
| Area : | 18.517 km² | ||
| Residents : | 1,499 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 81 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 130 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 094 22 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 57 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 48 ' N , 21 ° 46' E | ||
| License plate : | VT | ||
| Kód obce : | 528919 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Ján Fenčák | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Nižný Hrušov č. 519 094 22 Nižný Hrušov |
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| Website: | www.niznyhrusov.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Nižný Hrušov (until 1927 Slovak and "Hrušovík" or "Hrušov"; Hungarian Alsókörtvélyes ) is a municipality in the east of Slovakia with a population of 1,499 (December 31, 2019), which for Okres Vranov nad Topľou , part of kraj Prešovský heard and is part of the traditional Zemplín landscape .
geography
The municipality is located in the northern part of the Eastern Slovak Lowlands on the left bank of the Ondava . The center of the village is at an altitude of 130 meters and is 13 kilometers by road from Vranov nad Topľou .
history
The place was first mentioned in writing in 1246 as Kurthuelus . In 1828 there are 105 houses and 776 inhabitants who were employed in agriculture and fruit-making. In addition to these, part of the population commutes to surrounding cities today.
population
Results after the 2001 census (1699 inhabitants):
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Buildings
- 14th century Greek Catholic Church
- Roman Catholic Church from 1910
- Country palace in the baroque-classicist style from 1701 (unused)
Personalities
- Anna Lesznai (1885–1966), Hungarian writer
Web links
- Nižný Hrušov on zemplin.eu.sk (Slovak)