Býkovice is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Býkovice | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Centre of Býkovice | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Býkovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°25′49″N 16°32′18″E / 49.43028°N 16.53833°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Blansko |
| First mentioned | 1264 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.13 km2 (1.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 384 m (1,260 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 267 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 679 71 |
| Website | www |
Býkovice lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Blansko, 27 km (17 mi) north of Brno, and 169 km (105 mi) south-east of Prague.
History edit
The first written mention of Býkovice is from 1264.[2]
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 359 | — |
| 1880 | 344 | −4.2% |
| 1890 | 338 | −1.7% |
| 1900 | 341 | +0.9% |
| 1910 | 374 | +9.7% |
| 1921 | 379 | +1.3% |
| 1930 | 336 | −11.3% |
| 1950 | 293 | −12.8% |
| 1961 | 288 | −1.7% |
| 1970 | 260 | −9.7% |
| 1980 | 227 | −12.7% |
| 1991 | 190 | −16.3% |
| 2001 | 173 | −8.9% |
| 2011 | 200 | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 253 | +26.5% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Býkovice. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Blansko" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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