Věžky (Kroměříž District)

Věžky is a municipality and village in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Věžky
Věžky Castle
Věžky Castle
Flag of Věžky
Coat of arms of Věžky
Věžky is located in Czech Republic
Věžky
Věžky
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°17′6″N 17°16′53″E / 49.28500°N 17.28139°E / 49.28500; 17.28139
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictKroměříž
First mentioned1348
Area
 • Total
8.27 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
Elevation
277 m (909 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
444
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
768 33
Websitewww.obecvezky.cz

Věžky lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Kroměříž, 29 km (18 mi) west of Zlín, and 225 km (140 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Vlčí Doly is an administrative part of Věžky.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869558—    
1880547−2.0%
1890585+6.9%
1900618+5.6%
1910663+7.3%
1921658−0.8%
1930669+1.7%
1950536−19.9%
1961577+7.6%
1970507−12.1%
1980438−13.6%
1991347−20.8%
2001346−0.3%
2011385+11.3%
2021406+5.5%
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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