Držovice is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.
Držovice | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Florian | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Držovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°29′28″N 17°8′3″E / 49.49111°N 17.13417°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Prostějov |
| First mentioned | 1141 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.54 km2 (2.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,639 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 796 07 |
| Website | www |
Držovice lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Prostějov, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Olomouc, and 206 km (128 mi) east of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 702 | — |
| 1880 | 837 | +19.2% |
| 1890 | 822 | −1.8% |
| 1900 | 1,039 | +26.4% |
| 1910 | 1,148 | +10.5% |
| 1921 | 1,051 | −8.4% |
| 1930 | 1,178 | +12.1% |
| 1950 | 1,429 | +21.3% |
| 1961 | 1,472 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 1,290 | −12.4% |
| 1980 | 1,238 | −4.0% |
| 1991 | 1,176 | −5.0% |
| 2001 | 1,249 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 1,320 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 1,405 | +6.4% |
| 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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