Bukovany (Hodonín District)

Bukovany is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Bukovany
Chapel of Saint John Paul II
Chapel of Saint John Paul II
Flag of Bukovany
Coat of arms of Bukovany
Bukovany is located in Czech Republic
Bukovany
Bukovany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°2′32″N 17°6′3″E / 49.04222°N 17.10083°E / 49.04222; 17.10083
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictHodonín
First mentioned1131
Area
 • Total3.29 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Elevation
304 m (997 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total695
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
696 31
Websitewww.obecbukovany.cz

History edit

The first written mention of Bukovany is from 1131.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869581—    
1880625+7.6%
1890610−2.4%
1900699+14.6%
1910729+4.3%
1921718−1.5%
1930784+9.2%
1950725−7.5%
1961893+23.2%
1970871−2.5%
1980829−4.8%
1991776−6.4%
2001769−0.9%
2011740−3.8%
2021665−10.1%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Bukovany. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Hodonín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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