Bruty
Bart | |
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Municipality and village | |
Coordinates: 47°55′N 18°35′E / 47.917°N 18.583°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Nitra Region |
District | Nové Zámky District |
Area | |
• Total | 7.93[2] sq mi (20.53[2] km2) |
Elevation | 509[3] ft (155[3] m) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 591[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area code | +421 36[3] |
Bruty (Hungarian: Bart) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Slovak/Slavic brť from Proto-Slavic bъrtь - a hive of forest bees.[5] Buruth 1223, Borth 1342, Barth 1773.[5]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1223.
The village lies at an altitude of 156 metres and covers an area of 23.532 km². It has a population of about 776 people.
The population is about 91% Hungarian, 7% Slovak and 2% Gypsy.
The village has a public library and football pitch.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"