Bruty

Bruty () is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Etymology.
Slovak/Slavic "brť" from Proto-Slavic "bъrtь" - a hive of forest bees. "Buruth" 1223, "Borth" 1342, "Barth" 1773.
History.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1223.
Geography.
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.
Ethnicity.
The population is about 91% Hungarian, 7% Slovak and 2% Gypsy.
Facilities.
The village has a public library and football pitch.
Genealogical resources.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"