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Hrušovo (Hungarian: Balogrussó) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. In the village are preserved typical 19th-century houses. Furthermore, in Hrušovo is foodstuff store, post, public library.
Hrušovo | |
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Village | |
  Hrušovo Location of Hrušovo in the Banská Bystrica Region  Hrušovo Location of Hrušovo in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°31′N 20°03′E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Rimavská Sobota |
| First mentioned | 1297 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.77[1] km2 (6.09[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 273[2] m (896[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 166[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 980 25[2] |
| Area code | +421 47[2] |
| Car plate | RS |
| Website | www.e-obce.sk/obec/hrusovo/hrusovo.html |
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1297 (1297 Huruswa, 1427 Hrwswa, 1511 Rwsowa). After, it passed to Muráň town. Locals had been engaged in weaving and basketry.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1852 (parish A)
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