Chlebičov (German: Klebsch) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.
Chlebičov | |
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 Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Chlebičov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°57′34″N 17°58′3″E / 49.95944°N 17.96750°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Opava |
| First mentioned | 1250 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.62 km2 (1.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,177 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (840/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 747 32 |
| Website | www |
History
editThe first written mention of Chlebičov is from 1250. From 1742 to 1918, after Empress Maria Theresa had been defeated, the village belonged to Prussia. In 1920, the municipality became a part of Czechoskovakia. Between 1979 and 1990, Chlebičov was an administrative part of Velké Hoštice. Since 1990, it has been a separate municipality.[2]
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 537 | — |
| 1880 | 557 | +3.7% |
| 1890 | 572 | +2.7% |
| 1900 | 602 | +5.2% |
| 1910 | 620 | +3.0% |
| 1921 | 669 | +7.9% |
| 1930 | 659 | −1.5% |
| 1950 | 728 | +10.5% |
| 1961 | 1,026 | +40.9% |
| 1970 | 986 | −3.9% |
| 1980 | 1,026 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 1,049 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1,069 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1,059 | −0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,157 | +9.3% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
Twin towns – sister cities
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Liptovské Revúce, Slovakia
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historie obce Chlebičov" (in Czech). Obec Chlebičov. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Home Page: Partnerská obec" (in Czech). Obec Chlebičov. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
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