Kostelec is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.
Kostelec | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Wenceslaus | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kostelec Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°1′37″N 17°9′12″E / 49.02694°N 17.15333°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Hodonín |
| First mentioned | 1141 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.07 km2 (1.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 874 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 696 51 |
| Website | www |
Kostelec lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Hodonín, 44 km (27 mi) south-east of Brno, and 230 km (140 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 711 | — |
| 1880 | 769 | +8.2% |
| 1890 | 795 | +3.4% |
| 1900 | 911 | +14.6% |
| 1910 | 982 | +7.8% |
| 1921 | 964 | −1.8% |
| 1930 | 907 | −5.9% |
| 1950 | 829 | −8.6% |
| 1961 | 861 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 808 | −6.2% |
| 1980 | 754 | −6.7% |
| 1991 | 762 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 750 | −1.6% |
| 2011 | 847 | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 861 | +1.7% |
| 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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