Volfířov is a municipality and village in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Volfířov | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saints Peter and Paul | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Volfířov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°6′25″N 15°22′13″E / 49.10694°N 15.37028°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Jindřichův Hradec |
| First mentioned | 1349 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.81 km2 (12.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 498 m (1,634 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 727 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 380 01 |
| Website | www |
Volfířov lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) east of Jindřichův Hradec, 67 km (42 mi) east of České Budějovice, and 129 km (80 mi) south-east of Prague.
Administrative parts edit
The villages of Brandlín, Lipová, Poldovka, Radlice, Řečice, Šach and Velká Lhota are administrative parts of Volfířov.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 2,091 | — |
| 1880 | 2,040 | −2.4% |
| 1890 | 2,066 | +1.3% |
| 1900 | 1,991 | −3.6% |
| 1910 | 1,936 | −2.8% |
| 1921 | 1,887 | −2.5% |
| 1930 | 1,685 | −10.7% |
| 1950 | 1,264 | −25.0% |
| 1961 | 1,197 | −5.3% |
| 1970 | 951 | −20.6% |
| 1980 | 838 | −11.9% |
| 1991 | 715 | −14.7% |
| 2001 | 677 | −5.3% |
| 2011 | 674 | −0.4% |
| 2021 | 696 | +3.3% |
| 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 Jindřichův Hradec" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 19–20.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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