Sudkov (German: Zautke) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Sudkov
Protestant church of the Czech Brethren
Protestant church of the Czech Brethren
Flag of Sudkov
Coat of arms of Sudkov
Sudkov is located in Czech Republic
Sudkov
Sudkov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°55′9″N 16°56′43″E / 49.91917°N 16.94528°E / 49.91917; 16.94528
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictŠumperk
First mentioned1353
Area
 • Total
4.90 km2 (1.89 sq mi)
Elevation
290 m (950 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,171
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
788 21
Websitewww.sudkov.cz

Sudkov lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Šumperk, 43 km (27 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 182 km (113 mi) east of Prague.

History

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The first written mention of Sudkov is from 1353.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869703—    
1880809+15.1%
1890963+19.0%
1900963+0.0%
19101,409+46.3%
19211,402−0.5%
19301,548+10.4%
19501,172−24.3%
19611,233+5.2%
19701,271+3.1%
19801,325+4.2%
19911,197−9.7%
20011,198+0.1%
20111,150−4.0%
20211,127−2.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie Sudkova" (in Czech). Obec Sudkov. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
  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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