Hvozdec (Brno-Country District)

Hvozdec is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Hvozdec
View from the southeast
View from the southeast
Flag of Hvozdec
Coat of arms of Hvozdec
Hvozdec is located in Czech Republic
Hvozdec
Hvozdec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°14′49″N 16°25′31″E / 49.24694°N 16.42528°E / 49.24694; 16.42528
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBrno-Country
First mentioned1317
Area
 • Total
3.64 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Elevation
305 m (1,001 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
358
 • Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 2 (CEST)
Postal code
664 71
Websitehvozdec.cz

Hvozdec lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of Brno and 172 km (107 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869346—    
1880347 0.3%
1890318−8.4%
1900319 0.3%
1910338 6.0%
1921330−2.4%
1930330 0.0%
1950285−13.6%
1961289 1.4%
1970263−9.0%
1980243−7.6%
1991189−22.2%
2001205 8.5%
2011258 25.9%
2021346 34.1%
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" (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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