Kyjovice is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.
Kyjovice | |
|---|---|
 Kyjovice Castle | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kyjovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°49′56″N 18°2′32″E / 49.83222°N 18.04222°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Opava |
| First mentioned | 1430 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.92 km2 (2.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 855 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 747 68 |
| Website | www |
History edit
The first written mention of Kyjovice is from 1430. The village was founded around 1290.[2]
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 589 | — |
| 1880 | 678 | +15.1% |
| 1890 | 603 | −11.1% |
| 1900 | 668 | +10.8% |
| 1910 | 736 | +10.2% |
| 1921 | 714 | −3.0% |
| 1930 | 763 | +6.9% |
| 1950 | 686 | −10.1% |
| 1961 | 782 | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 876 | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 870 | −0.7% |
| 1991 | 826 | −5.1% |
| 2001 | 834 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 815 | −2.3% |
| 2021 | 881 | +8.1% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Kyjovice. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Opava" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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