Opatov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈopatof]) is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Opatov | |
|---|---|
2019b.jpg) View towards the Evangelical church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Opatov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°25′52″N 15°23′40″E / 49.43111°N 15.39444°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Jihlava |
| First mentioned | 1303 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.75 km2 (2.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 202 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 588 05 |
| Website | www |
Opatov lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) west of Jihlava and 100 km (62 mi) south-east of Prague.
History
editThe first written mention of Opatov is from 1303.[2]
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 578 | — |
| 1880 | 518 | −10.4% |
| 1890 | 499 | −3.7% |
| 1900 | 496 | −0.6% |
| 1910 | 482 | −2.8% |
| 1921 | 495 | +2.7% |
| 1930 | 401 | −19.0% |
| 1950 | 286 | −28.7% |
| 1961 | 274 | −4.2% |
| 1970 | 227 | −17.2% |
| 1980 | 177 | −22.0% |
| 1991 | 174 | −1.7% |
| 2001 | 207 | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 186 | −10.1% |
| 2021 | 198 | +6.5% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Opatov. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
- ^ "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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