Hvožďany is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Hvožďany | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Procopius and Visitation of the Virgin Mary | |
.svg) Flag _CoA_CZ.jpg) Coat of arms | |
  Hvožďany Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°31′42″N 13°48′19″E / 49.52833°N 13.80528°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Příbram |
| First mentioned | 1352 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.78 km2 (19.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 533 m (1,749 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 790 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 262 42, 262 44 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts edit
The villages of Leletice, Planiny, Pozdyně, Roželov and Vacíkov are administrative parts of Hvožďany.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 2,161 | — |
| 1880 | 2,346 | +8.6% |
| 1890 | 2,281 | −2.8% |
| 1900 | 2,119 | −7.1% |
| 1910 | 2,002 | −5.5% |
| 1921 | 1,884 | −5.9% |
| 1930 | 1,715 | −9.0% |
| 1950 | 1,379 | −19.6% |
| 1961 | 1,263 | −8.4% |
| 1970 | 1,051 | −16.8% |
| 1980 | 880 | −16.3% |
| 1991 | 811 | −7.8% |
| 2001 | 808 | −0.4% |
| 2011 | 789 | −2.4% |
| 2021 | 727 | −7.9% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Příbram" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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