Kanice (Brno-Country District)

Kanice is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Kanice
Centre of Kanice
Centre of Kanice
Flag of Kanice
Coat of arms of Kanice
Kanice is located in Czech Republic
Kanice
Kanice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°15′49″N 16°42′52″E / 49.26361°N 16.71444°E / 49.26361; 16.71444
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBrno-Country
First mentioned1365
Area
 • Total8.21 km2 (3.17 sq mi)
Elevation
316 m (1,037 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,098
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
664 01
Websiteobeckanice.eu

Kanice lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Brno and 189 km (117 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869354—    
1880374+5.6%
1890453+21.1%
1900422−6.8%
1910471+11.6%
1921437−7.2%
1930567+29.7%
1950493−13.1%
1961541+9.7%
1970507−6.3%
1980516+1.8%
1991446−13.6%
2001486+9.0%
2011811+66.9%
20211,099+35.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Twin towns – sister cities edit

Kanice is twinned with:[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Brno-venkov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  4. ^ "Výročí partnerství s obcí Spillern" (in Czech). Obec Kanice. Retrieved 2024-05-10.

External links edit