Velká Chyška is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Velká Chyška
Centre with Church of Saint John the Baptist
Centre with Church of Saint John the Baptist
Flag of Velká Chyška
Coat of arms of Velká Chyška
Velká Chyška is located in Czech Republic
Velká Chyška
Velká Chyška
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°30′43″N 15°2′14″E / 49.51194°N 15.03722°E / 49.51194; 15.03722
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictPelhřimov
First mentioned1243
Area
 • Total
8.15 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Elevation
572 m (1,877 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
267
 • Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
394 28
Websitewww.velkachyska.cz

Velká Chyška lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Pelhřimov, 43 km (27 mi) west of Jihlava, and 78 km (48 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869616—    
1880616+0.0%
1890534−13.3%
1900534+0.0%
1910527−1.3%
1921557+5.7%
1930495−11.1%
1950402−18.8%
1961403+0.2%
1970396−1.7%
1980407+2.8%
1991334−17.9%
2001301−9.9%
2011302+0.3%
2021259−14.2%
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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