Žirov is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 90 inhabitants.
Žirov | |
|---|---|
 Eastern part of Žirov | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Žirov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°27′51″N 15°19′25″E / 49.46417°N 15.32361°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Pelhřimov |
| First mentioned | 1379 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.82 km2 (1.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 564 m (1,850 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 94 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 393 01 |
| Website | www |
Žirov lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Pelhřimov, 21 km (13 mi) west of Jihlava, and 95 km (59 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 297 | — |
| 1880 | 271 | −8.8% |
| 1890 | 226 | −16.6% |
| 1900 | 250 | +10.6% |
| 1910 | 218 | −12.8% |
| 1921 | 187 | −14.2% |
| 1930 | 192 | +2.7% |
| 1950 | 148 | −22.9% |
| 1961 | 161 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 130 | −19.3% |
| 1980 | 92 | −29.2% |
| 1991 | 71 | −22.8% |
| 2001 | 62 | −12.7% |
| 2011 | 72 | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 84 | +16.7% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
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.
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