Jámy is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Jámy
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Jámy
Coat of arms of Jámy
Jámy is located in Czech Republic
Jámy
Jámy
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°31′49″N 16°0′22″E / 49.53028°N 16.00611°E / 49.53028; 16.00611
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictŽďár nad Sázavou
First mentioned1252
Area
 • Total
12.39 km2 (4.78 sq mi)
Elevation
593 m (1,946 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
679
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
592 32
Websitewww.obec-jamy.cz

Jámy lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 34 kilometres (21 mi) north-east of Jihlava, and 130 kilometres (81 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869696—    
1880687−1.3%
1890675−1.7%
1900696+3.1%
1910669−3.9%
1921662−1.0%
1930678+2.4%
1950481−29.1%
1961548+13.9%
1970498−9.1%
1980498+0.0%
1991524+5.2%
2001545+4.0%
2011581+6.6%
2021606+4.3%
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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