Vážany nad Litavou (until 1949 Linhartské Vážany) is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Vážany nad Litavou
Primary school
Primary school
Flag of Vážany nad Litavou
Coat of arms of Vážany nad Litavou
Vážany nad Litavou is located in Czech Republic
Vážany nad Litavou
Vážany nad Litavou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°7′44″N 16°51′25″E / 49.12889°N 16.85694°E / 49.12889; 16.85694
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictVyškov
First mentioned1287
Area
 • Total
7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Elevation
211 m (692 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
759
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
684 01
Websitevazanynadlitavou.cz

Vážany nad Litavou lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Vyškov, 20 km (12 mi) south-east of Brno, and 206 km (128 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869586—    
1880698+19.1%
1890752+7.7%
1900832+10.6%
1910879+5.6%
1921953+8.4%
19301,053+10.5%
1950899−14.6%
1961969+7.8%
1970822−15.2%
1980707−14.0%
1991631−10.7%
2001628−0.5%
2011685+9.1%
2021741+8.2%
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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