Hrušov, Veľký Krtíš District

Hrušov
Magasmajtény
Flag of Hrušov
Hrušov is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Hrušov
Hrušov
Location of Hrušov in the Banská Bystrica Region
Hrušov is located in Slovakia
Hrušov
Hrušov
Location of Hrušov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°10′N 19°08′E / 48.17°N 19.13°E / 48.17; 19.13
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictVeľký Krtíš District
First mentioned1285
Area
 • Total
23.30 km2 (9.00 sq mi)
Elevation349 m (1,145 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
812
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 42[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VK
Websitewww.hrusov.sk

Hrušov (Hungarian: Magasmajtény) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. Hrušov is located in a historical region Hont.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1285 (1285 Huruso, 1312 Hurson, 1342 Hruso). It belonged to Bzovík castle and in the 19th century to Hussáry and, after, to Esztergom's ecclesiastical Capitol.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1994200420142024
Count925897867812
Difference −3.02% −3.34% −6.34%
Population statistic[4]
Year20232024
Count818812
Difference−0.73%

It has a population of 812 people (31 December 2024).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak77694.17%
Not found out384.61%
Total824

In year 2021 was 824 people by ethnicity 776 as Slovak, 38 as Not found out, 6 as Czech, 6 as Romani, 5 as Hungarian, 5 as Other, 2 as German, 1 as Rusyn 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 they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church72087.38%
None414.98%
Not found out374.49%
Total824

In year 2021 was 824 people by religion 720 from Roman Catholic Church, 41 from None, 37 from Not found out, 8 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Other, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Greek Catholic Church and 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1894 (parish A)

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.