Kozmice (German: Kosmütz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.
Kozmice | |
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 View of Kozmice | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kozmice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°54′46″N 18°9′21″E / 49.91278°N 18.15583°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Opava |
| First mentioned | 1349 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.87 km2 (4.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 236 m (774 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,921 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 747 11 |
| Website | www |
History
editThe first written mention of Kozmice is from 1349. On 1 July 1973, Kozmice became part of the town of Hlučín, but the municipality once again became independent on 1 January 1993.[2]
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 905 | — |
| 1880 | 912 | +0.8% |
| 1890 | 954 | +4.6% |
| 1900 | 1,007 | +5.6% |
| 1910 | 1,070 | +6.3% |
| 1921 | 1,113 | +4.0% |
| 1930 | 1,252 | +12.5% |
| 1950 | 1,306 | +4.3% |
| 1961 | 1,486 | +13.8% |
| 1970 | 1,611 | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 1,764 | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 1,815 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 1,811 | −0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,761 | −2.8% |
| 2021 | 1,843 | +4.7% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Kozmice. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
- ^ "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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