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Hrušky (Vyškov District)

Hrušky
Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows
Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows
Flag of Hrušky
Coat of arms of Hrušky
Hrušky is located in Czech Republic
Hrušky
Hrušky
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°7′45″N 16°50′0″E / 49.12917°N 16.83333°E / 49.12917; 16.83333
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictVyškov
First mentioned1294
Area
 • Total
5.47 km2 (2.11 sq mi)
Elevation
199 m (653 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
756
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
683 52
Websitewww.obec-hrusky.cz

Hrušky (German: Birnbaum) is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Hrušky lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Vyškov, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Brno, and 205 km (127 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869632—    
1880686+8.5%
1890745+8.6%
1900786+5.5%
1910870+10.7%
1921932+7.1%
19301,004+7.7%
1950849−15.4%
1961917+8.0%
1970853−7.0%
1980836−2.0%
1991754−9.8%
2001742−1.6%
2011767+3.4%
2021777+1.3%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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