Lesní Jakubov is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Lesní Jakubov
Centre of Lesní Jakubov
Centre of Lesní Jakubov
Flag of Lesní Jakubov
Coat of arms of Lesní Jakubov
Lesní Jakubov is located in Czech Republic
Lesní Jakubov
Lesní Jakubov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°12′21″N 16°14′36″E / 49.20583°N 16.24333°E / 49.20583; 16.24333
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictTřebíč
First mentioned1356
Area
 • Total
3.19 km2 (1.23 sq mi)
Elevation
444 m (1,457 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
110
 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
675 73
Websitewww.lesnijakubov.cz

Lesní Jakubov lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) east of Třebíč, 53 km (33 mi) south-east of Jihlava, and 164 km (102 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869172—    
1880168−2.3%
1890178+6.0%
1900170−4.5%
1910157−7.6%
1921156−0.6%
1930158+1.3%
1950149−5.7%
1961159+6.7%
1970134−15.7%
1980114−14.9%
1991110−3.5%
200195−13.6%
2011388+308.4%
2021797+105.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Economy

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The Rapotice Prison is the main employer in Lesní Jakubov. It is classified as a low-, medium- and high-security prison for men with a capacity of 755 prisoners. It employs more than 200 people.[4]

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.
  4. ^ "Věznice Rapotice: Základní informace" (in Czech). Prison Service of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
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