Věž is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Věž | |
|---|---|
 Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Věž Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°33′50″N 15°27′33″E / 49.56389°N 15.45917°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Havlíčkův Brod |
| First mentioned | 1404 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.44 km2 (5.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 538 m (1,765 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 806 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 580 01, 582 56 |
| Website | www |
Věž lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Havlíčkův Brod, 21 km (13 mi) north-west of Jihlava, and 95 km (59 mi) south-east of Prague.
Administrative parts
editThe villages of Jedouchov, Leština, Mozerov and Skála are administrative parts of Věž.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,387 | — |
| 1880 | 1,374 | −0.9% |
| 1890 | 1,365 | −0.7% |
| 1900 | 1,288 | −5.6% |
| 1910 | 1,224 | −5.0% |
| 1921 | 1,184 | −3.3% |
| 1930 | 1,076 | −9.1% |
| 1950 | 861 | −20.0% |
| 1961 | 936 | +8.7% |
| 1970 | 905 | −3.3% |
| 1980 | 823 | −9.1% |
| 1991 | 738 | −10.3% |
| 2001 | 746 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 814 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 810 | −0.5% |
| 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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