Dolní Moravice (German: Nieder Mohrau) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. It lies on the Moravice River.
Dolní Moravice | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint James the Great | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Dolní Moravice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°58′38″N 17°19′18″E / 49.97722°N 17.32167°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Bruntál |
| First mentioned | 1258 |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.22 km2 (8.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 374 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 795 01 |
| Website | obecdolnimoravice |
Administrative parts
editThe villages of Horní Moravice and Nová Ves are administrative parts of Dolní Moravice.
History
editThe first written mention of Dolní Moravice is from 1258.[2]
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,820 | — |
| 1880 | 1,852 | +1.8% |
| 1890 | 1,790 | −3.3% |
| 1900 | 1,647 | −8.0% |
| 1910 | 1,607 | −2.4% |
| 1921 | 1,534 | −4.5% |
| 1930 | 1,510 | −1.6% |
| 1950 | 820 | −45.7% |
| 1961 | 535 | −34.8% |
| 1970 | 444 | −17.0% |
| 1980 | 373 | −16.0% |
| 1991 | 346 | −7.2% |
| 2001 | 357 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 395 | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 394 | −0.3% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Obec Dolní Moravice" (in Czech). Obec Dolní Moravice. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ "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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