Hrušky (Břeclav District)
| Hrušky | |||
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| Municipality | |||
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Cultural and social center in the village, | |||
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  Hrušky | |||
| Coordinates: 48°47′34″N 16°58′27″E / 48.79278°N 16.97417°ECoordinates: 48°47′34″N 16°58′27″E / 48.79278°N 16.97417°E | |||
| Country |
 Czech Republic | ||
| Region | South Moravian | ||
| District | Břeclav | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 15.91 km2 (6.14 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 175 m (574 ft) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 1,458 | ||
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) | ||
| Postal code | 691 56 | ||
| Website | http://www.hrusky.cz | ||
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Hrušky (German Birnbaum) is a village and municipality (obec) in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.
The municipality covers an area of 15.91 square kilometres (6.14 sq mi), and has a population of 1,458 (as at 3 July 2006).
Hrušky lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Břeclav, 53 km (33 mi) south-east of Brno, and 235 km (146 mi) south-east of Prague.
History
The first written mention of the village dates from 1368.
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