Veselý Žďár is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Veselý Žďár
Road through Veselý Žďár
Road through Veselý Žďár
Flag of Veselý Žďár
Coat of arms of Veselý Žďár
Veselý Žďár is located in Czech Republic
Veselý Žďár
Veselý Žďár
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°38′23″N 15°31′34″E / 49.63972°N 15.52611°E / 49.63972; 15.52611
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictHavlíčkův Brod
First mentioned1379
Area
 • Total
8.70 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Elevation
491 m (1,611 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
599
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
580 01
Websitewww.veselyzdar.cz

Veselý Žďár lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Havlíčkův Brod, 28 km (17 mi) north of Jihlava, and 94 km (58 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869582—    
1880570−2.1%
1890555−2.6%
1900521−6.1%
1910594+14.0%
1921656+10.4%
1930640−2.4%
1950572−10.6%
1961564−1.4%
1970526−6.7%
1980510−3.0%
1991457−10.4%
2001470+2.8%
2011517+10.0%
2021580+12.2%
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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