Návojná is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Návojná
Chapel of the Holy Trinity
Chapel of the Holy Trinity
Flag of Návojná
Coat of arms of Návojná
Návojná is located in Czech Republic
Návojná
Návojná
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°6′30″N 18°3′11″E / 49.10833°N 18.05306°E / 49.10833; 18.05306
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictZlín
First mentioned1503
Area
 • Total
8.00 km2 (3.09 sq mi)
Elevation
370 m (1,210 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
689
 • Density86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
763 32
Websitewww.navojna.cz

Návojná lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) south-east of Zlín and 284 km (176 mi) south-east of Prague.

History

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The first written mention of Návojná is from 1503.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869438—    
1880476+8.7%
1890467−1.9%
1900440−5.8%
1910465+5.7%
1921482+3.7%
1930495+2.7%
1950490−1.0%
1961617+25.9%
1970691+12.0%
1980760+10.0%
1991722−5.0%
2001720−0.3%
2011734+1.9%
2021678−7.6%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Sights

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Návojský dub is a 300 years old protected oak. The oak has a diameter of 441 centimetres (174 in).[5]

A landmark of the village is the Chapel of the Holy Trinity.

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Návojná. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Návojský dub – památný strom" (in Czech). Lysá hora. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
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