Hrusice

Hrusice
View from the east
Hrusice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°54′36″N 14°44′17″E / 49.91000°N 14.73806°E / 49.91000; 14.73806
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPrague-East
First mentioned1205
Area
  Total
5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
927
  Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
251 66
Websitewww.obec-hrusice.cz

Hrusice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦrusɪtsɛ]) is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Hrusice is known as birthplace of Josef Lada and was popularized through his paintings and illustrations on Christmas and Easter postcards and children's books.