Velký Karlov is a municipality and village in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Velký Karlov
Centre of Velký Karlov
Centre of Velký Karlov
Flag of Velký Karlov
Coat of arms of Velký Karlov
Velký Karlov is located in Czech Republic
Velký Karlov
Velký Karlov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°48′16″N 16°18′20″E / 48.80444°N 16.30556°E / 48.80444; 16.30556
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictZnojmo
Founded1965
Area
 • Total
13.49 km2 (5.21 sq mi)
Elevation
206 m (676 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
423
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
671 28
Websitewww.velkykarlov.cz

Velký Karlov lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Znojmo, 50 km (31 mi) south-west of Brno, and 199 km (124 mi) south-east of Prague.

History

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Velký Karlov is among the youngest villages in the country. A farm called Velký Karlov waa built here in 1950. First houses were built in 1953.[2] The municipality of Velký Karlov was established in 1971.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1950—    
1961315—    
1970431+36.8%
1980492+14.2%
1991474−3.7%
2001431−9.1%
2011408−5.3%
2021377−7.6%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Velký Karlov. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  3. ^ "Povinně zveřejňované informace" (in Czech). Velký Karlov. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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