Vícov is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Vícov | |
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![]() Church of Saint Florian | |
Coordinates: 49°29′19″N 16°57′35″E / 49.48861°N 16.95972°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Olomouc |
District | Prostějov |
First mentioned | 1355 |
Area | |
• Total | 5.99 km2 (2.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 364 m (1,194 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 559 |
• Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 798 03 |
Website | www |
Vícov lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Prostějov, 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Olomouc, and 195 km (121 mi) east of Prague.
History
editThe first written mention of Vícov is from 1355.[2]
Demographics
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 462 | — |
1880 | 499 | +8.0% |
1890 | 527 | +5.6% |
1900 | 543 | +3.0% |
1910 | 561 | +3.3% |
1921 | 585 | +4.3% |
1930 | 636 | +8.7% |
1950 | 550 | −13.5% |
1961 | 617 | +12.2% |
1970 | 590 | −4.4% |
1980 | 577 | −2.2% |
1991 | 493 | −14.6% |
2001 | 468 | −5.1% |
2011 | 466 | −0.4% |
2021 | 532 | +14.2% |
Source: Censuses[3][4] |
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historie obce Vícov" (in Czech). Obec Vícov. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Vícov.