Dolní Životice (German: Schönstein) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
Dolní Životice | |
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.jpg) Chapel in Hertice | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Dolní Životice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°53′50″N 17°46′47″E / 49.89722°N 17.77972°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Opava |
| First mentioned | 1320 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.26 km2 (4.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 299 m (981 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,035 |
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 747 56 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts edit
The village of Hertice is an administrative part of Dolní Životice.
History edit
The first written mention of Dolní Životice is from 1320. The first written mention of Hertice is from 1251.[2]
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 938 | — |
| 1880 | 937 | −0.1% |
| 1890 | 966 | +3.1% |
| 1900 | 970 | +0.4% |
| 1910 | 949 | −2.2% |
| 1921 | 1,067 | +12.4% |
| 1930 | 972 | −8.9% |
| 1950 | 837 | −13.9% |
| 1961 | 971 | +16.0% |
| 1970 | 877 | −9.7% |
| 1980 | 871 | −0.7% |
| 1991 | 871 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,107 | +27.1% |
| 2011 | 1,090 | −1.5% |
| 2021 | 1,033 | −5.2% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Dolní Životice. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Opava" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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