Pokřikov is a municipality and village in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Pokřikov
Northern part of Pokřikov
Northern part of Pokřikov
Flag of Pokřikov
Coat of arms of Pokřikov
Pokřikov is located in Czech Republic
Pokřikov
Pokřikov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°47′49″N 15°59′18″E / 49.79694°N 15.98833°E / 49.79694; 15.98833
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictChrudim
First mentioned1392
Area
 • Total4.86 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
Elevation
497 m (1,631 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total256
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
539 01
Websitewww.pokrikov.cz

History edit

The first written mention of Pokřikov is from 1392.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869392—    
1880455+16.1%
1890477+4.8%
1900483+1.3%
1910474−1.9%
1921478+0.8%
1930466−2.5%
1950395−15.2%
1961375−5.1%
1970352−6.1%
1980317−9.9%
1991286−9.8%
2001272−4.9%
2011264−2.9%
2021251−4.9%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Pokřikov. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Chrudim" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 15–16.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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