Závada (Opava District)

Závada (German: Zawada bei Beneschau, Polish: Zawada) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.

Závada
Centre of Závada
Centre of Závada
Flag of Závada
Coat of arms of Závada
Závada is located in Czech Republic
Závada
Závada
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°59′29″N 17°57′39″E / 49.99139°N 17.96083°E / 49.99139; 17.96083
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1349
Area
 • Total
5.27 km2 (2.03 sq mi)
Elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
623
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 19
Websitewww.zavada.cz

History

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The first written mention of Závada is from 1349.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869379—    
1880378−0.3%
1890419+10.8%
1900415−1.0%
1910448+8.0%
1921461+2.9%
1930424−8.0%
1950406−4.2%
1961515+26.8%
1970521+1.2%
1980572+9.8%
1991564−1.4%
2001576+2.1%
2011574−0.3%
2021573−0.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Závada. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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