Vír (German: Wühr) is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. It lies on the Svratka River.
Vír | |
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Coordinates: 49°33′27″N 16°19′25″E / 49.55750°N 16.32361°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Vysočina |
District | Žďár nad Sázavou |
First mentioned | 1364 |
Area | |
• Total | 5.33 km2 (2.06 sq mi) |
Elevation | 384 m (1,260 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 695 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 592 66 |
Website | www |
Vír lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 56 kilometres (35 mi) east of Jihlava, and 149 kilometres (93 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 528 | — |
1880 | 564 | +6.8% |
1890 | 514 | −8.9% |
1900 | 552 | +7.4% |
1910 | 611 | +10.7% |
1921 | 616 | +0.8% |
1930 | 717 | +16.4% |
1950 | 1,204 | +67.9% |
1961 | 1,059 | −12.0% |
1970 | 956 | −9.7% |
1980 | 853 | −10.8% |
1991 | 787 | −7.7% |
2001 | 759 | −3.6% |
2011 | 695 | −8.4% |
2021 | 671 | −3.5% |
Source: Censuses[2][3] |
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "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
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