Kozlov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkozlof]; German: Koslau) is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Kozlov | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saints John and Paul | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kozlov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°24′47″N 15°42′2″E / 49.41306°N 15.70056°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Jihlava |
| First mentioned | 1451 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.89 km2 (3.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 505 m (1,657 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 471 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 588 21 |
| Website | www |
It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Jihlava and 120 kilometres (75 mi) south-east of Prague.
History edit
The first written mention of Kozlov is a 1451 deed issued by the abbey of Třebíč.[2]
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 472 | — |
| 1880 | 507 | +7.4% |
| 1890 | 657 | +29.6% |
| 1900 | 731 | +11.3% |
| 1910 | 685 | −6.3% |
| 1921 | 608 | −11.2% |
| 1930 | 580 | −4.6% |
| 1950 | 504 | −13.1% |
| 1961 | 464 | −7.9% |
| 1970 | 426 | −8.2% |
| 1980 | 437 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 434 | −0.7% |
| 2001 | 450 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 443 | −1.6% |
| 2021 | 450 | +1.6% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
Notable people edit
- Matthias Sindelar (1903–1939), Austrian footballer
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Z historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Kozlov. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Jihlava" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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