Horní Poříčí (Blansko District)

Horní Poříčí is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Horní Poříčí
General view
General view
Flag of Horní Poříčí
Coat of arms of Horní Poříčí
Horní Poříčí is located in Czech Republic
Horní Poříčí
Horní Poříčí
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°35′15″N 16°28′39″E / 49.58750°N 16.47750°E / 49.58750; 16.47750
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1591
Area
 • Total5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Elevation
385 m (1,263 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total268
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
679 62
Websitehorniporici.eu

Horní Poříčí lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) north-west of Blansko, 45 km (28 mi) north of Brno, and 158 km (98 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869436—    
1880441+1.1%
1890411−6.8%
1900486+18.2%
1910496+2.1%
1921500+0.8%
1930518+3.6%
1950413−20.3%
1961414+0.2%
1970391−5.6%
1980333−14.8%
1991300−9.9%
2001279−7.0%
2011278−0.4%
2021261−6.1%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Blansko" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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