Petrovice is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Petrovice | |
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_-_kaple_obr1.jpg) Chapel in the centre of Petrovice | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Petrovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°14′28″N 15°47′15″E / 49.24111°N 15.78750°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Třebíč |
| First mentioned | 1224 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.19 km2 (2.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 438 m (1,437 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 415 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 675 21 |
| Website | www |
Petrovice lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Třebíč, 23 km (14 mi) south-east of Jihlava, and 137 km (85 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 373 | — |
| 1880 | 417 | +11.8% |
| 1890 | 422 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 439 | +4.0% |
| 1910 | 448 | +2.1% |
| 1921 | 509 | +13.6% |
| 1930 | 693 | +36.1% |
| 1950 | 700 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 482 | −31.1% |
| 1970 | 447 | −7.3% |
| 1980 | 457 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 423 | −7.4% |
| 2001 | 403 | −4.7% |
| 2011 | 416 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 399 | −4.1% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Notable people
edit- Pavel Padrnos (born 1970), road racing cyclist
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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