Hájek (Karlovy Vary District)

Hájek (German: Grasengrün) is a municipality and village in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Hájek
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Hájek
Coat of arms of Hájek
Hájek is located in Czech Republic
Hájek
Hájek
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°17′0″N 12°55′11″E / 50.28333°N 12.91972°E / 50.28333; 12.91972
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictKarlovy Vary
First mentioned1409
Area
 • Total8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Elevation
473 m (1,552 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total643
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
363 01
Websitewww.obechajek.cz

Administrative parts edit

The village of Nová Víska is an administrative part of Hájek.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869430—    
1880514+19.5%
1890556+8.2%
1900663+19.2%
1910749+13.0%
1921652−13.0%
1930740+13.5%
1950452−38.9%
1961471+4.2%
1970389−17.4%
1980334−14.1%
1991348+4.2%
2001392+12.6%
2011490+25.0%
2021651+32.9%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References edit

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