Vrchy (until 1947 Valtéřovice; German: Waltersdorf) is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Vrchy | |
|---|---|
 Chapel and Church of Saint George | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Vrchy Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°45′4″N 17°52′16″E / 49.75111°N 17.87111°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Nový Jičín |
| First mentioned | 1437 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.54 km2 (4.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 474 m (1,555 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 216 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 742 45 |
| Website | www |
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 546 | — |
| 1880 | 569 | +4.2% |
| 1890 | 541 | −4.9% |
| 1900 | 543 | +0.4% |
| 1910 | 583 | +7.4% |
| 1921 | 526 | −9.8% |
| 1930 | 501 | −4.8% |
| 1950 | 311 | −37.9% |
| 1961 | 273 | −12.2% |
| 1970 | 235 | −13.9% |
| 1980 | 217 | −7.7% |
| 1991 | 230 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 229 | −0.4% |
| 2011 | 195 | −14.8% |
| 2021 | 213 | +9.2% |
| 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.
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