Stařechovice is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Stařechovice
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Stařechovice is located in Czech Republic
Stařechovice
Stařechovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°31′58″N 17°3′14″E / 49.53278°N 17.05389°E / 49.53278; 17.05389
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictProstějov
First mentioned1361
Area
 • Total
6.60 km2 (2.55 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
547
 • Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
798 41
Websitewww.starechovice.cz

Stařechovice lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Prostějov, 17 km (11 mi) south-west of Olomouc, and 199 km (124 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Služín is an administrative part of Stařechovice.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869542—    
1880619+14.2%
1890683+10.3%
1900718+5.1%
1910703−2.1%
1921754+7.3%
1930689−8.6%
1950714+3.6%
1961667−6.6%
1970577−13.5%
1980547−5.2%
1991505−7.7%
2001541+7.1%
2011523−3.3%
2021542+3.6%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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.
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