Horní Věstonice (German: Oberwisternitz) is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Horní Věstonice | |
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.JPG) A street in Horní Věstonice | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Horní Věstonice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′28″N 16°37′32″E / 48.87444°N 16.62556°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Břeclav |
| First mentioned | 1414 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.81 km2 (3.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 527 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 691 81 |
| Website | www |
Horní Věstonice lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-west of Břeclav, 36 km (22 mi) south of Brno, and 209 km (130 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 755 | — |
| 1880 | 782 | +3.6% |
| 1890 | 834 | +6.6% |
| 1900 | 782 | −6.2% |
| 1910 | 770 | −1.5% |
| 1921 | 734 | −4.7% |
| 1930 | 738 | +0.5% |
| 1950 | 549 | −25.6% |
| 1961 | 569 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 556 | −2.3% |
| 1980 | 504 | −9.4% |
| 1991 | 452 | −10.3% |
| 2001 | 447 | −1.1% |
| 2011 | 425 | −4.9% |
| 2021 | 480 | +12.9% |
| 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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