Hruška (Prostějov District)

Hruška is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Hruška
Church of Saint John of Nepomuk
Church of Saint John of Nepomuk
Flag of Hruška
Coat of arms of Hruška
Hruška is located in Czech Republic
Hruška
Hruška
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°21′32″N 17°13′36″E / 49.35889°N 17.22667°E / 49.35889; 17.22667
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictProstějov
First mentioned1078
Area
 • Total
4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
265
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
798 27
Websitewww.obechruska.cz

Hruška lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Prostějov, 27 km (17 mi) south of Olomouc, and 218 km (135 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869409—    
1880439+7.3%
1890456+3.9%
1900521+14.3%
1910512−1.7%
1921489−4.5%
1930524+7.2%
1950414−21.0%
1961435+5.1%
1970368−15.4%
1980330−10.3%
1991278−15.8%
2001258−7.2%
2011223−13.6%
2021236+5.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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