Svatý Jiří is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Svatý Jiří | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint George | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Svatý Jiří Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°58′19″N 16°16′13″E / 49.97194°N 16.27028°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Ústí nad Orlicí |
| First mentioned | 1199 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 394 m (1,293 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 291 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 565 01 |
| Website | www |
Svatý Jiří lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Ústí nad Orlicí, 37 km (23 mi) east of Pardubice, and 134 km (83 mi) east of Prague.
Administrative parts edit
The villages of Loučky and Sítiny are administrative parts of Svatý Jiří.
Etymology edit
The name means Saint George.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 413 | — |
| 1880 | 445 | +7.7% |
| 1890 | 416 | −6.5% |
| 1900 | 416 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 428 | +2.9% |
| 1921 | 394 | −7.9% |
| 1930 | 359 | −8.9% |
| 1950 | 315 | −12.3% |
| 1961 | 300 | −4.8% |
| 1970 | 275 | −8.3% |
| 1980 | 315 | +14.5% |
| 1991 | 292 | −7.3% |
| 2001 | 300 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 295 | −1.7% |
| 2021 | 272 | −7.8% |
| 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 Ústí nad Orlicí" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links edit
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