Velká Skrovnice is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Velká Skrovnice
Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Coat of arms of Velká Skrovnice
Velká Skrovnice is located in Czech Republic
Velká Skrovnice
Velká Skrovnice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°1′50″N 16°19′1″E / 50.03056°N 16.31694°E / 50.03056; 16.31694
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1349
Area
 • Total5.75 km2 (2.22 sq mi)
Elevation
415 m (1,362 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total302
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
562 01
Websitewww.velkaskrovnice.cz

Velká Skrovnice lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Ústí nad Orlicí, 40 km (25 mi) east of Pardubice, and 137 km (85 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Malá Skrovnice is an administrative part of Velká Skrovnice.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869598—    
1880644+7.7%
1890612−5.0%
1900546−10.8%
1910531−2.7%
1921524−1.3%
1930462−11.8%
1950331−28.4%
1961300−9.4%
1970288−4.0%
1980291+1.0%
1991299+2.7%
2001287−4.0%
2011261−9.1%
2021256−1.9%
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" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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