Rozsochatec is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Rozsochatec
Rozsochatec Castle
Rozsochatec Castle
Flag of Rozsochatec
Coat of arms of Rozsochatec
Rozsochatec is located in Czech Republic
Rozsochatec
Rozsochatec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°40′21″N 15°38′2″E / 49.67250°N 15.63389°E / 49.67250; 15.63389
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictHavlíčkův Brod
First mentioned1283
Area
 • Total
9.25 km2 (3.57 sq mi)
Elevation
480 m (1,570 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
537
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
580 01, 582 72
Websiterozsochatec.cz

Rozsochatec lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Havlíčkův Brod, 32 km (20 mi) north of Jihlava, and 98 km (61 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Jahodov is an administrative part of Rozsochatec.

History

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The first written mention of Rozsochatec is from 1283.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869471—    
1880460−2.3%
1890423−8.0%
1900440+4.0%
1910473+7.5%
1921515+8.9%
1930493−4.3%
1950397−19.5%
1961515+29.7%
1970512−0.6%
1980524+2.3%
1991526+0.4%
2001495−5.9%
2011505+2.0%
2021480−5.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Rozsochatec. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
  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.
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