Rudice is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
Rudice | |
|---|---|
 Windmill in Rudice | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Rudice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°20′14″N 16°43′33″E / 49.33722°N 16.72583°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Blansko |
| First mentioned | 1247 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.96 km2 (1.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 983 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC 1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC 2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 679 06 |
| Website | www |
Rudice lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Blansko, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of Brno, and 186 km (116 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 687 | — |
| 1880 | 773 | 12.5% |
| 1890 | 843 | 9.1% |
| 1900 | 887 | 5.2% |
| 1910 | 1,001 | 12.9% |
| 1921 | 1,010 | 0.9% |
| 1930 | 918 | −9.1% |
| 1950 | 947 | 3.2% |
| 1961 | 998 | 5.4% |
| 1970 | 938 | −6.0% |
| 1980 | 882 | −6.0% |
| 1991 | 793 | −10.1% |
| 2001 | 824 | 3.9% |
| 2011 | 903 | 9.6% |
| 2021 | 961 | 6.4% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Notable people
edit- Karel Zouhar (1917–1985), fighter pilot
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
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