Hrušovany u Brna
Hrušovany u Brna (German: Rohrbach) is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,600 inhabitants.
Hrušovany u Brna | |
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  Hrušovany u Brna Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°2′19″N 16°35′39″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Brno-Country |
| First mentioned | 1252 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.04 km2 (3.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,558 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 664 62 |
| Website | www |
Geography
Hrušovany u Brna is located about 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Brno. It lies in the Dyje–Svratka Valley. It is situated on the right bank of the Šatava River.
History
The first written mention of Hrušovany u Brna is from 1252.[2]
Notable people
- Jan IV of Pernštejn (1487–1548), nobleman; died here
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Hrušovany u Brna. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
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