Žalkovice is a municipality and village in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Žalkovice
Centre of Žalkovice
Centre of Žalkovice
Flag of Žalkovice
Coat of arms of Žalkovice
Žalkovice is located in Czech Republic
Žalkovice
Žalkovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°22′19″N 17°26′9″E / 49.37194°N 17.43583°E / 49.37194; 17.43583
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictKroměříž
First mentioned1220
Area
 • Total
6.81 km2 (2.63 sq mi)
Elevation
197 m (646 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
575
 • Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
768 23
Websitewww.zalkovice.cz

Žalkovice lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Kroměříž, 23 km (14 mi) north-west of Zlín, and 232 km (144 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869560—    
1880663+18.4%
1890642−3.2%
1900636−0.9%
1910700+10.1%
1921703+0.4%
1930674−4.1%
1950634−5.9%
1961594−6.3%
1970534−10.1%
1980526−1.5%
1991534+1.5%
2001571+6.9%
2011564−1.2%
2021547−3.0%
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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