Stavenice (German: Steinmetz) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Stavenice
Chapel of Saint Florian
Chapel of Saint Florian
Flag of Stavenice
Coat of arms of Stavenice
Stavenice is located in Czech Republic
Stavenice
Stavenice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°47′13″N 16°58′25″E / 49.78694°N 16.97361°E / 49.78694; 16.97361
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictŠumperk
First mentioned1273
Area
 • Total
6.49 km2 (2.51 sq mi)
Elevation
255 m (837 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
136
 • Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
789 73
Websitewww.stavenice.cz

Stavenice lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Šumperk, 30 km (19 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 186 km (116 mi) east of Prague.

History

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The first written mention of Stavenice is from 1273.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869231—    
1880240+3.9%
1890260+8.3%
1900285+9.6%
1910246−13.7%
1921248+0.8%
1930254+2.4%
1950192−24.4%
1961200+4.2%
1970181−9.5%
1980140−22.7%
1991132−5.7%
2001156+18.2%
2011145−7.1%
2021127−12.4%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Znak a vlajka" (in Czech). Obec Stavenice. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
  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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