Želatovice is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Želatovice
Centre with Chapel of Saints Peter and Paul
Centre with Chapel of Saints Peter and Paul
Flag of Želatovice
Coat of arms of Želatovice
Želatovice is located in Czech Republic
Želatovice
Želatovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°26′39″N 17°30′22″E / 49.44417°N 17.50611°E / 49.44417; 17.50611
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictPřerov
First mentioned1282
Area
 • Total
4.42 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Elevation
226 m (741 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
543
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
751 16
Websitewww.zelatovice.cz

Želatovice lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Přerov, 25 km (16 mi) south-east of Olomouc, and 233 km (145 mi) east of Prague.

History

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The first written mention of Želatovice is from 1282.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869475—    
1880540+13.7%
1890546+1.1%
1900595+9.0%
1910675+13.4%
1921610−9.6%
1930604−1.0%
1950547−9.4%
1961601+9.9%
1970564−6.2%
1980530−6.0%
1991517−2.5%
2001519+0.4%
2011546+5.2%
2021522−4.4%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Želatovice. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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