Věcov (German: Wietzau) is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Věcov | |
|---|---|
 Municipal office | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Věcov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°36′58″N 16°10′12″E / 49.61611°N 16.17000°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Žďár nad Sázavou |
| First mentioned | 1392 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.53 km2 (7.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 595 m (1,952 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 703 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 592 42, 592 44 |
| Website | www |
Věcov lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 49 kilometres (30 mi) north-east of Jihlava, and 136 kilometres (85 mi) south-east of Prague.
Administrative parts
editThe villages of Jimramovské Pavlovice, Koníkov, Míchov, Odranec and Roženecké Paseky are administrative parts of Věcov.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,725 | — |
| 1880 | 1,640 | −4.9% |
| 1890 | 1,629 | −0.7% |
| 1900 | 1,573 | −3.4% |
| 1910 | 1,550 | −1.5% |
| 1921 | 1,475 | −4.8% |
| 1930 | 1,353 | −8.3% |
| 1950 | 934 | −31.0% |
| 1961 | 877 | −6.1% |
| 1970 | 777 | −11.4% |
| 1980 | 694 | −10.7% |
| 1991 | 691 | −0.4% |
| 2001 | 679 | −1.7% |
| 2011 | 691 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 670 | −3.0% |
| 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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